Penstemon Collecting in the Cotswolds
There’s a new National Collection of Penstemon in Gloucestershire. I’ve been out to take a look. Richard Marshall never intended . . .
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Review: RHS Resilient Garden
Climate change is obvious if you garden. Erratic weather that veers from extreme cold to blistering heat and plants flowering . . .
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My Gardening View #21
My gardening view this month is one of overflowing beds – at least in the vegetable garden. I don’t grow . . .
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Changes at Chastleton House
The last time I met up with Rosy Sutton – for a magazine feature back in 2019 – she was . . .
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RHS Hampton 2023 – Some Top Picks
I never seem to have enough time at flower shows and RHS Hampton 2023 was no different. With garden ideas . . .
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Review: Get Guerrilla Gardening
It’s not often that a garden book urges you to ‘go to war’ but Get Guerrilla Gardening is different. Using . . .
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Rose of the Year 2024 Launches at Waterperry Gardens
The Rose of the Year 2024 made a somewhat reluctant debut at Waterperry Gardens – beautifully healthy looking plants but . . .
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In the Heat at BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2023
It may have been something to do with the scorching heat but the gardens that caught my eye at BBC . . .
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My Gardening View #20
My gardening view this month is definitely full of flowers. In fact, several things are having their best season for . . .
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Review: The Seasoned Gardener
The Seasoned Gardener is one of those books that’s hard to categorise. Not really a ‘how to’ guide, it nonetheless . . .
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