Review: A World of Sweet Peas
What would summer be without sweet peas? They are one of my favourites and I grow masses every year. I . . .
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Tag: flowers
Flower Gardening Trials 2024
Summer, what little we had this year, already seems so long ago. The weather’s been horrible and the garden’s in . . .
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The Best Flowers to Plant for Pollinators
Attracting bees and butterflies to your garden – a sponsored guest blog post written by Mr Fothergill’s. A garden buzzing . . .
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Review: Chrysanthemums by Naomi Slade
For many years, I’ve told anyone who would listen that I thought chrysanthemums were going to be the next big . . .
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New Flowers Debut at Ball Colegrave
I’ve been out to wholesale plant firm Ball Colegrave for a preview of some of the new bedding for 2025 . . .
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Review: The Raised Bed Book
If you’ve ever wanted to know more about growing in raised beds, The Raised Bed Book is for you. A . . .
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Review: Haxnicks Garden Maypole
The first of May and, appropriately, I’ve been setting up the Haxnicks Garden Maypole in my garden and dreaming of . . .
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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: 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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Review: The Good Garden
What do we mean by a good garden? Is it somewhere that’s beautiful or very productive? Author and lifelong gardener . . .
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