‘Reading’ While Gardening
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A New Chapter at Fibrex Nurseries
Fibrex Nurseries could have closed with the retirement of its owners but a new team have taken on the pelargonium . . .
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A Taste of Stockton Bury Gardens
Whatever else I expected of a press day at Stockton Bury Gardens, it wasn’t that I would be eating hostas. . . .
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Visiting the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
A trip to Scotland and the chance to finally tick off the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh from my ‘must see’ . . .
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Review: What’s That Weed?
Have you ever looked at a seedling in the border and wondered if it was friend or foe? Identifying what’s . . .
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My Gardening View #25
My gardening view this month is one of tidy vegetable beds – it won’t last! – and a display of . . .
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Review: Natural Homemade Beauty
My attempts at making beauty products from the garden have never gone beyond the rose water from petals that most . . .
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Review: How to Garden When You’re New to Gardening
How did you learn how to garden? Like many people, I absorbed knowledge watching my parents, always flowers and only . . .
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Learning Rural Skills at TASK
Much to my family’s amusement, it turns out I’m not too bad at brick-laying. It’s a hitherto unknown ability I . . .
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New Ideas at the Garden Press Event
For those of us in the gardening media, the season really starts with the annual Garden Press Event in London. . . .
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