South Lodge – Working With Nature
South Lodge opens for the National Garden Scheme this week. I went to have a look around ahead of its . . .
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2022 – the Nurseries
Flower show nursery displays are always a highlight and the RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2022 didn’t let me down. Plenty . . .
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2022 – The Gardens
Fixed budget designs, houseplants in the spotlight and gardens that the head judge described as full of “take home ideas”, . . .
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Review: Lilacs by Naomi Slade
Lilacs are the flower of my childhood. Like many suburban gardens, ours had a lilac tree, nondescript and generally ignored . . .
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Breaking the Rules at Downton House
With the plethora of gardening advice around it’s easy to imagine that there’s only one way of doing things but . . .
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Review: The Vegetable Grower’s Handbook by Huw Richards
I do try to be fairly organised when it comes to my vegetable garden but, reading The Vegetable Grower’s Handbook, . . .
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Barnsley Festival Returns
Barnsley Village Garden Festival is returning in May this year after a two-year break. I’ve been out visit to Layston, . . .
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Review: How to Garden When You Rent by Matthew Pottage
For many years, first as a student and then in a rented flat, I had no garden, and my growing . . .
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Exploring London Gardens
London gardens have intrigued me since childhood when a train journey from our home in the south east into the . . .
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My Gardening View #17
There’s no doubt my garden goes through waves of colour and this month my gardening view is definitely one with . . .
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