I just had to write a quick post as I can’t bear throwing these dahlias away; I find their beautiful decay just as alluring and inspiring as when I first put them on the table over a week ago...

It’s been a few years since I first discovered the National Dahlia Collection and wrote about it here and then shared more pictures another year here but basically each time I visit 3 things always happen; I can’t stop taking photos, I can’t stop collecting compost heap...

I spent an amazing few days away in Sheffield this weekend, running the Vase to Table Autumn workshop with Anna Potter from Swallows and Damsons in the amazing venue 156 Arundel St, run by photographer India Hobson...

[video width="640" height="640" mp4="http://www.5ftinf.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_4213.mp4"][/video] [video width="640" height="640" mp4="http://www.5ftinf.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_3824.mp4"][/video] These images are basically a peep into life ‘around’ the table; things I see and how they might influence...