Eking Out Summer at Cerney House
We had our first frost last week. It was only enough to dust house and shed roofs but still a . . .
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Author: The Chatty Gardener
Cheering Up Mondays #342
One of my new dahlias for this week’s cheerful bloom. I just love the shape of this – the flowers . . .
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Review: Gardens of the World
I find it hard enough choosing Cotswold gardens when asked for recommendations so making a list when there are no . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #341
One of my favourite flowers for this week’s cheerful bloom. No, I haven’t got daffodils in flower yet but I . . .
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Autumn Colour at Waterperry Gardens
We may have had a difficult growing season but it hasn’t held back the display at Waterperry Gardens. There was . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #340
Something from my recent visit to Waterperry Gardens for this week’s cheerful flower. I just loved the name! There will . . .
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Malvern Autumn Show 2022
As a celebration of the season, the Malvern Autumn Show takes some beating with harvest displays, giant veg and autumn . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #339
A blast of colour to start the week from one of this season’s new dahlias. Guaranteed to put a smile . . .
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Review: Gardener’s Guide books
No garden site is perfect but mine has a couple of particularly tricky issues. It slopes steeply at one end . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #338
I make no apologies for repeating this for Cheering Up Mondays. Lily of the Valley was the Queen’s favourite flower . . .
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