Review: RHS How to Garden the Low Carbon Way by Sally Nex
As gardeners, it’s easy to think that by growing flowers, encouraging wildlife, and avoiding chemicals, we’re doing our bit to . . .
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Author: The Chatty Gardener
Cheering Up Mondays #264
I love the delicacy of these dainty Iris reticulata. Despite their appearance, they are surprisingly tough and shrugged off the . . .
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Changes at Cerney House Gardens
I didn’t manage to get out to Cerney House Gardens last year and, knowing there had been some changes, I . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #263
A touch of gold to get another week underway. I saw these aconites on a trip to Cerney House Gardens . . .
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Review: My House Plant Changed My Life
My House Plant Changed My Life, the title of David Domoney’s new book, seems a rather bold statement to make . . .
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Malvern Events Boost for Gardeners
Just weeks after the disappointment of the RHS Malvern Spring Festival cancellation, the Three Counties has announced a new event . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #262
This week’s flower is a hellebore that inexplicably followed me home from my visit to the Rococo Garden in Painswick. . . .
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Winter joy at Painswick Rococo Garden
It wasn’t the best day to go garden visiting – bitterly cold, unrelentingly grey and with fog at higher levels . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #261
The first flower of February just had to be a crocus. This is always one of the first to open . . .
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Snowdrops at Colesbourne Park
I had a rare trip out last week to see the snowdrops at Colesbourne Park. It’s long been a favourite . . .
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