House Beautiful: A window on a lush waterfront world
Caroline Haywood’s garden on Portage Inlet waterfront is part of the annual Teeny Tiny Garden Tour Sunday, June 9, presented by Peninsula Co-op.
It was featured in the House Beautiful section of the Times Colonist June 1. Here is an excerpt:
“A sumptuous rose in Caroline Haywood’s garden is so vigorous it blooms almost all summer and she can’t keep up with deadheading. It’s a bit exasperating, but that’s just what you want in a tiny garden — plants that make a big statement despite their diminutive size. There is no room for any under-achieving shrub, flower or tree.”
Read the entire article.
When: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday June 9
Where: 11 spectacular gardens around Cordova Bay, Broadmead and the Gorge with a special stop at Elli’s Grow Your Own Groceries.
Tickets: $30 at Brown’s the Florist, Gardenworks, Heirloom Linens, Wildwood Outdoor Living and Hospice development office, 4th floor Richmond Pavilion.