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A great day at Great Dixter house and gardens
It’s not every day you have an experience that has an amazingly profound effect but our little pre-Easter visit to Great Dixter has done just that. We haven’t stopped talking and thinking about it ever...
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Container gardening in my small front garden
I think some people on my street think that they don’t have a front garden. The council must think this too as they don’t supply us with bins for garden waste, yet they supply the houses just around...
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The allotment in June – what’s growing on?!
The weather has been amazing! I hope it’s been good with you too. As a result of this I’ve been busy in my greenhouse, garden and veggie patches and I’ve neglected blogging for some time. I’ve...
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Down at the allotments – what’s growing on!
A few weeks back the pumpkins and courgettes were still tiny.. I’m really enjoying myself at the allotment lately. I’m finding it a wonderful place to put my feet up and relax and I also love potting...
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Welcome to the jungle – the garden has taken off!
Since my last post from the garden in late June/early July things have developed drastically! While I’ve been away on holiday the plants have grown, or should I say over-grown in the remarkable...
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A week in Provence – the ‘no gardens’
I’ve just returned from a much needed holiday with Adam in the beautiful Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur in France. As well as enjoying typical Provencal 3 hour lunches I’ve also been admiring a multitude...
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My Mediterranean inspired container garden
I love container gardening because I can create gardens in the smallest of spaces and I can easily change my displays as often as I want. I first posted about my little container garden at the front...
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Summer favourites – sweet peas
I have to admit that I’ve never picked sweet peas for the house before and I’ve only been growing them for a couple of years. I used to think the sweet candy coloured varieties that were popular years...
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Setting the scene for the autumn garden
This weekend felt like summer again, it was sunny and warm and as well as starting my big autumn garden clean up I also enjoyed spending time outside relaxing, tending to the last of the harvest and...
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Growing a special bean in time for Christmas
A greenhouse at RHS Harlow Carr last December After keeping this on the down low for months I’m very excited to reveal that Adam and I have our very own little bean growing, due in December! It’s one...
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