Journals

Signs of Late Summer 🌾

There is a lot happening in the British countryside at this time of year. August is when the landscape starts to shift. The bright greens of early summer are beginning to soften, fields are turning...

Have You Cut Back Your Lavender Yet? 💜

If you have lavender growing in your garden, August is a good time to give it a little attention. By now, many lavender plants have finished flowering or are coming towards the end of their display...

The Scent of a Garden in Full Summer 🍅🌿

There’s a particular kind of summer scent that only seems to appear when the garden is at its fullest. Tomato plants warmed by the afternoon sun. Herbs growing abundantly in terracotta pots. The ea...

Our Best-Selling Botanical Wax Melts Are Now 40% Off

Some offers are simply too good not to share. We're delighted to announce 40% off our entire Botanical Wax Melt collection, making now the perfect time to discover, stock up on your favourites or g...

Sea Salt: The Scent That Makes Summer Feel Effortlessly Cool

When the summer sun arrives, we naturally change our homes to match the season. Windows are thrown open from morning until dusk. Fresh flowers replace fuller arrangements, crisp linen finds its way...

British Heatwave Favourites: Fragrances That Transport You

There's something special about summer fragrance. A single scent can instantly transport you somewhere else entirely. A favourite holiday by the sea. A long lunch in the Italian sunshine. Fresh lem...

Summer Solstice in the UK | A Celebration of Summer

Today marks the Summer Solstice in the UK, the longest day of the year, and a gentle turning point as we find ourselves halfway through 2026. As the seasons shift and we welcome the start of a Brit...

Waiting for Midsummer: The Beauty of June in the British Garden

As June unfolds and we approach the Summer Solstice, there is a quiet sense of anticipation in the air. Gardens are flourishing, borders are bursting with colour, and the countryside is alive with ...

Peony Season, Chelsea in Bloom & A Special Spring Offer

Peony Season Has Arrived Every May, peonies begin to bloom across gardens and countryside homes, bringing with them soft layers of petals, delicate fragrance and the feeling that summer is just aro...

A Better Way to Start the Day

How your morning feels can shape the rest of your day. Some mornings feel calm and steady. Others feel rushed before they’ve even properly begun. But often, it’s the smallest things that help shift...

For Those Who Love Time in the Garden

There’s something quietly grounding about time spent in the garden. Whether it’s early mornings with a cup of tea, tending to a few pots on the windowsill, or stepping outside to check on what’s gr...

Spring in the British Countryside: Walks, Lambs, Bluebells & Wild Garlic recipes

There’s something special about spring in the British countryside, a quiet shift that gently transforms everything around us. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been embracing slower days and spending ...