Flower power: a florist’s cottage blooms in the dark

In flower vendor Keith Dawson’s nursery, the overwhelming tone is green. Fences of hornbeam line the long rear entryways, making close ways that open into a wide grass with a hawthorn tree at its middle, the point of convergence of the plan. Ivy creeps over the floor and shrouds tree trunks, while padded white goat’s facial hair, Aruncus, and graceful angelica fill the beds. » Read more