We love November

STAR OF THE MONTH

Calamagrostis brachytricha

here was a time in the not-so-distant past when we would never have seen a sight like this. In those days, gardens were cut to the ground and tidied up in early autumn, leaving us with nothing much to look at apart from evergreens and some neatly hoed soil. A great pity, as it deprived us of such late-autumn pomp as this Korean feather