Review: Feel-Good Gardening
Is life getting you down? In Feel-Good Gardening, author Claire Stares gives advice on how your garden and nature in . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #393
Today’s cheerful flower is a reminder of sunnier days after some truly awful weather over the past week. I do . . .
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Exploring Italian Gardens
It seems I can’t stay away from gardens. A recent trip to Italy was meant to be a break from . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #392
Something that has made a rather late appearance for this week’s cheerful flower. This is one of my new dahlias . . .
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Sweet Peas Gardening Trials 2023
Unlike many things in the garden – dahlias, I’m looking at you – the sweet peas have had a great . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #391
Something from my feature for this month’s Cotswold Life magazine for today’s cheerful flower. I went out to Cotswold Garden . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #390
This week’s cheerful flower is something I usually expect to see in summer not mid-September. It has been a topsy . . .
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Review: Stihl Cordless Hedge Trimmer
I may not like a manicured garden but I do think a pleached hedge needs to be neat. Ours was . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #389
Something that I spotted on a recent garden to get the week underway. This was at Brockworth Court (read about . . .
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My Gardening View #22
Despite the recent heat, there’s a definite feel of autumn in my gardening view this week. Veg with a long . . .
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