We love July
“The summer looks out from her brazen tower, through the flashing bars of July”
Francis Thompson
STAR OF THE MONTH
Allium sphaerocephalon
In May, we were awash with alliums: white ones, purple ones and pink ones. Some with flowers like sputniks, others with blooms as big as a bundled lemur. They are a big part of our early-summer gardens, but by July, they have faded to handsome but less
