What is Victorian architecture? Victorian architecture is a blanket term used to describe the many ornate architectural styles that emerged during Queen Victoria’s reign over the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901. In Great Britain and former British colonies, a Victorian house generally means any house built during the reign of Queen Victoria. Later in the […]

“The raw, unaffected beauty of wildflowers in a meadow has inspired artists, poets and writers for centuries. Ragged robin (Silene flos-cuculi), cowslip (Primula veris), cuckoo flower (Cardamine pratensis), ox-eye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) – their names are enough to stir the imagination.” Sarah Cody  Read article here Gemma, my character, in Summer at the Manor House […]