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Is Chelsea a Flower Show?

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Is Chelsea a Flower Show?

I may be about to commit horticultural heresy. The exhibitors at Chelsea Flower Show have wowed us with blooms grown to perfection and colo...

Something Old and Something New for Bees

Bees Blogging Chelsea Flower Show pollinators

Something Old and Something New for Bees

I've been a busy old blogger, and I'm feeling terribly ashamed that my blog has been forced to take a back seat while I run around w...

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Why Grow Food?

It’s spring! I know this because every gardening book I have ever read declares that in the northern hemisphere, March is in spring. The v...

March 02, 2018 0

Queen of the Seasons

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Queen of the Seasons

February is the month for spending more time than is socially acceptable with my ever-expanding collection of seed packets. How I dream of r...

February 05, 2018 0

Gardening Jobs for January - Get Set for a Fruit Glut

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Gardening Jobs for January - Get Set for a Fruit Glut

Happy new year! January is the perfect month for appraising our gardens, making plans and compiling lists. In my case this involves staring...

January 10, 2018 0

Roy Lancaster, Achocha, and The Cotswold Wildlife Park

Achocha Almonds Cornus 'Norman Hadden' Cotswold Wildlife Park Cucamelon Foraging My Life With Plants Roy Lancaster

Roy Lancaster, Achocha, and The Cotswold Wildlife Park

Autumn brings out the forager in me. I love roaming along hedgerows in search of fruit; it makes me feel like the heroine in a Thomas Hardy...

October 09, 2017 0

Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - An Annual Event

Annuals Calendula Cornflower Cosmos Cosmos ‘ Cupcakes’ GBBD Mary Berry Nicotiana Persicaria orientalis Seeds Tithonia rotundifolia 'Torch' Zinnia elegans 'State Fair'

Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - An Annual Event

Every year I grow a handful of annuals to plug the gaps in my garden, and in September they strut their stuff as if there is no tomorrow. Wh...

September 14, 2017 0

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