Ruth Flowersmith

05/09/2024

27/08/2024

Most extraordinary light tonight, all tinged lilac

27/08/2024

Don’t usually post pics of me but just been sent this and so funny, I’m modelling the provost’s chainmail after a long working weekend!

26/08/2024

A rather special celebratory cake made by volunteers to celebrate the Trusts 25 years! So proud to be part of this amazing community and what they achieve.

25/08/2024

We made it into the ! My flower bower for and a very cute visitor featured!

25/08/2024

Another open day 11-3, parade and talk on the history of the Ancient Order of Haddington Free Gardeners starts at 11!

24/08/2024

It was wonderful to see so many of you in the garden today, for the first day of our Scotland's Gardens Scheme Open Weekend.

We are open again tomorrow, Sunday 25 August (11am - 3pm) with activities all day.

11:00 Piper, parade and talk on the Ancient Order of Free Gardeners of Haddington

12:00 Guided tour

12:30 Mindful Sketching & Garden Wander with Fantoosh Sketching - some spaces available

All day FREE children's Garden Scavenger Hunt with prizes 🦋

Teas, coffees and home-baking 🫖🍰

Plants & produce sale 🌿

24/08/2024

phew…. Thanks to the gents from Haddington pipe band who helped us recreate the Free Gardeners parade before the talk! The sun shone and all is well!

18/08/2024

Agapanthus at last in flower!

11/08/2024

New dried flowers now available from me, all grown and dried locally, but if joy that keeps giving….

07/08/2024

Love this mix, nestled in are magnolia which smell devine. Made for as they are hosting lunch for the Beautiful Scotland judges.

07/08/2024

Love this colour combination, smells devine with magnolia flowers nestled in! Made for who is hosting a lunch for Britain in bloom judges

02/08/2024

31/07/2024

A study in the many stages of poppies.

26/07/2024

Out making new friends today

21/07/2024

The start of my jelly adventures! Elderflower, raspberry and peach, yummy! What next?

18/07/2024

Posyrama day, flowers suddenly strutting their stuff at Amisfield

18/07/2024

Fab produce at Amisfield Walled Garden today….

12/07/2024

Sunny side ups!

08/07/2024

Now for a cuppa…

08/07/2024

First cropping. The colour is blinding and smell devine!

03/07/2024

Summery sweet smelling gorgeousness

06/05/2024

Found my initials on resplendent urns today, sadly they belong to The Royal Alcázar palace!

19/04/2024

First of the Apple blossoms!

15/04/2024

Rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb…., on the gate for donations and oodles of lovely plants too!

12/04/2024

12/04/2024

Amisfield is looking for a new Chair...please pass on this link if you know of anyone who might like this position.
https://goodmoves.org/vacancy/a4sP1000000Ir97IAC/Chair

08/04/2024

I am planning to run some flower arranging workshops this summer , if you would like to be on the mailing list get in touch! You will learn a huge amount and about arranging in a many different vessels, no plastics and using what we grow in the garden.