Though living in the heart of a big city certainly has many advantages - there are many times when I wish I were anywhere but ... to that I end this spring I created a rooftop garden. Now, if I can't flee to the cottage or up north, I have my own refuge right here. Its very character changes every day, and from day to night. In the sunlight it is scented with herbs, colourful with blooms and textured with ferns and bamboo. At night I light its many candles, and it becomes a softly magical retreat, the perfect place to relax, unwind and dream .... |