THE MODERN MINT BLOG
Just a quick message from a garden club last night after I gave a talk for them via Zoom…
Hi Darren,
We would just like to thank you for a very enjoyable and fun talk this evening for our first Zoom meeting!
Think we can say that everyone enjoyed it, we have already had positive feedback from some of the members, obviously the way forward at the moment!
We were certainly very pleased with the turn out for the first virtual meeting!
If you are a garden club speaker and want to give it a try, then please do get in touch!
More than happy to help you find a way to make meetings possible.
Find out about a Zoom talk now.
Buxus the Norfolk Terrier In Modern Topiary Book
This is Buxus, our Norfolk Terrier, who I acknowledge in the acknowledgments of the book of Modern Topiary. The book of Modern Topiary can be read, for free, here. There you go. Buxus the dog on ‘doorstep duty’ at a friend’s house in Edinburgh. For those asking what he looked like!
What People Think Of Modern Topiary, The Book
Yesterday I put out the book – Modern Topiary – that I have spent the last six years writing. Download for free a pdf of Modern Topiary here. And what seems amazing to me, is that not only have people actually been reading it, but then responding to it. So below are a number of comments I have been sent from those who read it last night, and this morning…. “Brilliant read, exactly the right amount of info to take in and digest.” Rachel, a gardener “Just finished reading – absolutely brilliant!” Camilla (she shared with me lots she highlighted) …
Modern Topiary Book
Over the last six years I have been writing a book. It is called Modern Topiary and I have finally finished it, and now made it available for people to read. This is the blurb on the back…. This is the topiary book I wish I had when I began trying to clip plants into a shape others would consider beautiful. Split into two parts – the craft and then the art of topiary – I have tried to share everything I know. It’s not a long book. I hope this gives you the foundation for good technique, alongside ideas …