Ursula Buchan

Glass act

As usual after the end of Chelsea Flower Show, I felt as flat as champagne left out in the sun.

issue 11 July 2009

As usual after the end of Chelsea Flower Show, I felt as flat as champagne left out in the sun. I was glad that I had a holiday in Boston (Mass. rather than Lincs.) in prospect. And, as luck would have it, the trip provided me with an unexpected botanical box of delights, exactly where I was not looking for it.

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