From the Editor
The past year has shown us, perhaps more than ever before, how vital outdoor spaces are. For the town and city dwellers among us, this is a particular obsession. My central London apartment may not open onto an expansive garden, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t lavished care and attention on the blustery balcony, which is my only opportunity to commune with nature. Packed with pots full of leafy bushes, fragrant herbs and hardy succulents, it’s become my micro-oasis, somewhere I sit and enjoy my morning coffee and where I can now – finally – entertain friends and family. Surrounding myself with foliage has given me a new-found understanding of the many benefits of the colour green, and the way it simultaneously creates a sense of calm and invigoration. Refreshing and revitalising,…
