The potato season starts
There’s the chance to get the potato growing season underway at two events in Gloucestershire. The annual Potato Weekend at . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #105
Today is known as ‘Blue Monday’ when gloom sets in after the festive period. So, for today’s Cheering up Mondays . . .
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Review: Secret Gardens of East Anglia by Barbara Segall
It’s always surprised me how little known East Anglia is. As a student, I got tired of explaining the location . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #104
A bud full of promise for the first Cheering up Mondays of the new year.
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New Year, New Look
Regular readers will notice there’s something different about the blog. The Chatty Gardener turned two at the end of September . . .
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Looking back – the garden in 2017
Gardening is so much about looking forward and getting on with jobs that need doing that sometimes it’s easy to . . .
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Review: Down to Earth by Monty Don
In his introduction to Down to Earth, Monty Don tells us that he is not an expert but merely an . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #103
Dahlia ‘American Dawn’ This is also Day 18 of the Flower Advent Calendar. If you want to follow it daily, . . .
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All I want for Christmas . . .
With Christmas rapidly approaching, I’ve been asking some of my nursery friends what’s on their list to Santa. Talk to . . .
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