Saving the Bramley apple
Batsford Arboretum, long known for its tree preservation role, is helping to safeguard a piece of British culinary history – . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #30
I just love the pink centre!
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Growing medicinal herbs
There must be a gardening gene, I muse as I gaze at Davina Wynne Jones’ Cotswold garden. As the daughter . . .
Read moreCharity heads to Tatton Park
Cotswold-based charity Meningitis Now is taking its award-winning garden to the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park, which opens today. ‘Believe . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #29
Blazing tones from hemerocallis.
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Growing veg beautifully
Rarely do gardeners call in a top designer to help with growing veg. While most gardens I visit have a . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #28
How’s this for colour!
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Gardening every inch
I rarely meet a gardener who is happy with the space they’ve got. We all long for just one more . . .
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Hampton Court reflections
If Chelsea is the grown-up, sophisticate when it comes to flower shows then RHS Hampton Court Palace is definitely the . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #27
The promise of a rosebud.
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