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Category: Perennials

Pumpkins, Apples and Autumn
Autumn Interest / Herbaceous Perennials / kitchen garden / Perennials
  • 22nd October 2016
  • 6 mins
Tagged apple, apple fair, apples, art, autumn

Pumpkins, Apples and Autumn

Pumpkins, Apples and Autumn The Pumpkin Hunt Who knew that pumpkin picking was so much fun? So we have the traditional Christmas […]

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Open Gardens
Herbaceous Perennials / kitchen garden / Perennials / Summer Bedding Plants / Summer Interest / Therapeutic Gardening / Young Gardeners
  • 10th August 2016
  • 3 mins
Tagged advice, community, day out, garden, inspiration

Open Gardens

Open Gardens This is the first year we have opened our gardens for the whole world to see, and I can tell […]

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Pet Friendly Gardens
Grasses / Herbs / kitchen garden / Perennials / Pests / Pet / Plant Husbandry / Spring Interest / Summer Interest / Winter Interest
  • 20th April 2016
  • 8 mins
Tagged Aconitum, Aftercut, Aftercut patch Fix total lawn repair, Agrostemma githago, beloved pets

Pet Friendly Gardens

Pet Friendly Gardens We have two dogs and two guinea pigs who love to play and sunbath in the garden. But it’s […]

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Jobs for August
Container Plants / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Spring Interest / Summer Interest / Winter Interest
  • 5th August 2015
  • 2 mins
Tagged autumn, Camellias, Colchicum, container grown, Crocus

Jobs for August

Jobs for August August is here and our gardens are at full swing, Summer is well underway. There are lots to do […]

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Going on Holiday
City Garden / Container Plants / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Shrubs / Summer Bedding Plants / Summer Interest
  • 22nd July 2015
  • 5 mins
Tagged annuals, automated irrigation system, automated watering system, bucket and towel trick, bug controls

Going on Holiday

Going on Holiday For many of us the summer months are the time for our holidays. Its also the time when our […]

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News From A Cottage Garden
Bulbs / Climbers / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / Perennials / Shrubs / Summer Interest
  • 17th July 2015
  • 2 mins
Tagged Allium, Buddleja globosa, Campanula glomerata, Foxglove, Knniphofia

News From A Cottage Garden

News From A Cottage Garden I can’t believe its been nearly a year since we moved from the big smoke, and what […]

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Wedding Flowers
Annuals / Bulbs / Climbers / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / Perennials / Spring Interest / Wedding Flowers
  • 3rd June 2015
  • 7 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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Jobs to do in May
Climbers / Container Plants / Deciduous / Diseases / Herbaceous Perennials / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs / Spring Interest
  • 7th May 2015
  • 3 mins
Tagged Asparagus, beetroot, botrytis, buckets, cauliflowers

Jobs to do in May

Its May already how time flies, all of the trees have now come in to full leaf. I love seeing the lush […]

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Jobs to do April
Bulbs / Climbers / Container Plants / Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / Perennials / Pests / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs
  • 7th April 2015
  • 3 mins
Tagged aphid attacks, Canna, caterpillar like larvae of gooseberry, Chaenomeles, Clematis

Jobs to do April

Jobs to do April Its April and already Spring is well underway, the Daffodils are slowly going over, the cherry blossom is […]

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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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