High Society
Jan 27, 2021
4 minutes
Often, I dread the gift of plants from others. What if it’s something that doesn’t suit the style of my garden or, worse still, a plant I downright dislike? A couple of years ago as I left the garden of a friend, she pressed a small brown envelope labelled ‘Joan Lorraine’ into my hand. I was unsure what exactly I had been gifted. “Grow this climber and you won’t be disappointed,” she told me. Feeling like Jack of the beanstalk I duly sowed the seeds a few days later. They sprouted within a couple of weeks and grew quickly, I planted them out mid-June and
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