News from L&F

Excitement builds as the Coronation approaches, and to commemorate such a landmark event, Lochs & Fens is proud to present …. Crowns and Carriages.  Our newest range, depicting surely the two most iconic elements of the ceremony to come.  Royalist...

With Easter on the way, how easy would it be to churn out chicks and eggs?  Not our way here at L&F though.  We sometimes feel we only ever take the trickier route, but seasonality isn’t everything and cliché certainly isn’t.

As the evenings stay lighter, the list of jobs to be done lengthens, too.  Here at L&F HQ Isobel is finalising two new design collections and Polly is finding new suppliers and manufacturers.

It’s no good: ‘Snowdrop’ just does sound nicer than ‘Galanthus’, the proper Latin name for these lovely little things.

So here we are: L&F have decamped to Argyll for the week.  Always the source of design inspiration for Isobel.

...AND A FAIRLY MAJOR OBSESSION OF MR L&F’S. It’s a famously long drawn out process to grow – and especially so if, like me, you manage to burn, mow and then dig up your lovingly laid out bed over the...

...WAS SPENT LAST YEAR WATCHING SEA OTTERS IN ARGYLL.  From the scat and the discarded lobster and crab claws on the rocks we knew there were some thereabouts, and we knew they were a pair, so we and four friends...

HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF THE LITTLE TOILERS… Yes, they’re essential, and yes we will continue to do everything we can to encourage them, but these are masonry bees and recent building works have revealed what we estimate to be about...