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  • Gardening How To
    • Re-potting Container Plants
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  • My English Garden
    • New Drive
    • Crocus Bulbs
    • Soil pH Testing Part 1
      • Soil pH testing Part 2
    • The Leylandii Hedge is Down!
    • Cleaning out the Greenhouse
    • Open Gardens
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Category: Annuals

Wedding Flowers
Annuals / Bulbs / Climbers / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / Perennials / Spring Interest / Wedding Flowers
  • 3rd June 2015
  • 8 mins
Tagged alstroemeria lemon, alstroemeria mix (short), anemone galil pastel, astrantia roma, bouquets

Wedding Flowers

Wedding Flowers Being a keen gardener that I am and a passionate flower lover I thought it seemed right that I did my own wedding […]

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Gardening Jobs for March
Annuals / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Propagation / Pruning / Shrubs / Spring Interest / Therapeutic Gardening
  • 1st March 2015
  • 5 mins
Tagged aid water retention, Ammi majus, annual poppys, apricots, aubergines

Gardening Jobs for March

Gardening Jobs for March It’s officially spring! Already were itching to get out on the warmer days to sow our seeds, and […]

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Growing Vegetables in 2015
Annuals / City Garden / Container Plants / Herbs / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Therapeutic Gardening / Young Gardeners
  • 28th January 2015
  • 9 mins
Tagged Beetroot - Boltardy, Broad Bean - The Sutton, Broccoli - Early Purple Sprouting, Brussel Sprout - Evesham Special, Carol Klein

Growing Vegetables in 2015

Growing Vegetables in 2015 There is nothing quiet like growing your own vegetables and eating them. We recently started an annual vegetable competition with […]

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Gardening for the under 30s
Annuals / City Garden / Climbers / Container Plants / Deciduous / Grasses / Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / Perennials / Shrubs / Spring Interest / Summer Interest / Therapeutic Gardening / Winter Interest / Young Gardeners
  • 19th August 2014
  • 11 mins
Tagged Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert', annual, Astrantia major, bric a brack, bulbs

Gardening for the under 30s

Gardening for the under 30s Gardening over the years has developed a persona for being an older persons hobby, to be honest […]

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Summer Gardens
Annuals / Bulbs / City Garden / Container Plants / Deciduous / Grasses / Herbaceous Perennials / Herbs / Houseplants / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs / Summer Interest / Therapeutic Gardening / Young Gardeners
  • 5th August 2014
  • 5 mins
Tagged annual seeds, climbers, fair weather gardener, gardening with kids, growing cress in egg shells

Summer Gardens

Summer Gardens   I love summer, its this time of year you get to reap the joys of all your hard work, […]

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Garden Jobs to do in July
Annuals / Bulbs / City Garden / Climbers / Container Plants / Deciduous / Diseases / Herbaceous Perennials / Herbs / kitchen garden / Perennials / Pests / Plant Husbandry / Propagation / Pruning / Shrubs / Summer Interest / Young Gardeners
  • 9th July 2014
  • 4 mins
Tagged apples, autumn flowering bulbs, beans, bearded Irises, bird baths

Garden Jobs to do in July

Garden Jobs for July Where is this year going? Its July already, I’ve only just managed to start reading this months The […]

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Jobs to do in June
Annuals / Container Plants / Deciduous / Diseases / Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / Perennials / Pests / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Winter Interest
  • 5th June 2014
  • 5 mins
Tagged apples, aquatic plants, Argyranthemum, Asparagus, bearded Irises

Jobs to do in June

Its June already and our gardens are in full swing. Our spring plants are finished and summer is well on its way.  Garden […]

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Plants that Will Kill, Maim, Intoxicate and Definitely Offend
Acid Loving Plants / Annuals / Bulbs / Container Plants / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs
  • 3rd April 2014
  • 9 mins
Tagged Carrot or Parsley - Apiaceae, Cashew - Anacadium occidentale, cow parsnip, Elderberry - Sambucus spp., English Ivy - Hedra helix

Plants that Will Kill, Maim, Intoxicate and Definitely Offend

 Plants that Will Kill, Maim, Intoxicate and Definitely Offend It is so important when gardening to know the difference between a dangerous […]

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Its Magic
Annuals / Young Gardeners
  • 19th March 2014
  • 5 mins
Tagged beans, cress, dangerous plants, marigolds, oak trees

Its Magic

Its Magic  – Children Gardening It’s so lovely to see and hear about kids gardening and actually taking an interest and enjoying […]

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Jobs to do in October
Pumpkins, Apples and Autumn
Open Gardens
Pet Friendly Gardens
Jobs for August
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