Soup and snowdrops!
Homes & Gardens - 1st FebruarySteffie Shields suggests seeking sensational swathes of snowdrops at Easton Walled Gardens.
Studio pottery
Homes & Gardens - 1st AprilThe early twentieth century saw a revival in the making of handmade and hand decorated ceramics. Perhaps the most famous potter during this period was Bernard Leach (1887-1979) who started his studio in St Ives in 1920 with his friend and fellow potter, Shoji Hamada (1894-1978).
Berried treasure
Homes & Gardens - 1st NovemberSteffie Shields focuses on decorative autumn fruits.
Chinese chemistry
Homes & Gardens - 1st JanuaryThe importance of Chinese porcelain is hard to overstate. Admired and imitated for more than 1,000 years, it has influenced virtually every ceramic tradition in the world, and it has played a crucial role in cross-cultural exchanges.
Sense of place
Homes & Gardens - 1st NovemberSteffie Shields highlights Stoke Rochford, a gem amongst local landscapes