My day in cups of tea

Pots of tea and pots of plants? A marriage made in heaven. Julia Lamberth Dawson of The English Potted Plant Company tells us about her day in cuppas

Garden designer JULIA LAMBERTH DAWSON owns The English Potted Plant Company, an online shop selling potted plants in vintage terracotta pots and antique china. englishpottedplantco.com Morning! Where are you having your first cuppa? My husband brings me my first cup in bed. We live just outside London on an 18th-century estate – we're in the old seamstress' studio, beneath the clock tower. I like to be at my desk, or shed, by the time the clock strikes 9am. What's on your desk for today? I'm a garden designer by day with a side hustle in vintage potted plants. My day is determined by the seasons, projects and orders to get out. Elevenses! What can we get you? Coffee please. Nothing fancy, Aldi No 4 in the plunger. My sons are baristas and a bit horrified. A potted…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2023

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