Review: Build a Better Vegetable Garden
On the path of garden DIY I’ve never attempted woodwork since a compulsory carousel of practical subjects in my first . . .
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How to grow cutting flowers
A friend once commented with surprise that she didn’t expect to see me buying flowers. Surely I had enough in . . .
Read morePlant-hunting at the Malvern Autumn Show
The nursery displays at the Malvern Autumn Show are always the first place I head. Mail order is all very . . .
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Harrell’s – a hidden plant paradise
A trip to Harrell’s Hardy Plants usually requires a somewhat furtive return and a look of wide-eyed innocence if the . . .
Read moreOnline plant nursery guide launches
A chance remark by Monty Don on BBC Gardeners’ World has led to a project to support independent nurseries and the . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #23
There’s nothing quite like a carpet of Anemone blanda in the spring.
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Cheering up Mondays #21
Some sunny yellow for the start of the week.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2016
The Cotswolds go to town The Cotswolds are well represented this year at a Chelsea Flower Show that promises more . . .
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Plant sales plug gaps
With the weather finally getting warmer, now’s the time to plug gaps in borders and start thinking about summer containers . . .
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RHS Malvern gets romantic
Weddings are preoccupying Jonathan Moseley when I call to chat about the Malvern spring festival. No particular wedding, you understand, . . .
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