Category: Perennials

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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

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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Lavender for the Under 30s

Lavender for the Under 30s This title was used by Laetitia Maklouf in her book The Virgin Gardener, and I love it. I […]

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Softwood Cuttings

Taking Soft wood Cuttings There are many benefits of vegetative propagation such as creating a clonal replica of the parent plant, it’s […]

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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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Concrete Garden

Its May and unfortunately we are still in the concrete jungle. We keep getting closer and closer to our garden, but not […]

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Plants that will heal, cure and otherwise do good.

Plants that will heal, cure and otherwise do good I recently wrote a post on dangerous plants, I think it only right to […]

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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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Favorite House Plant

My favorite house plant is one I knew nothing about. We have had the usual Poinsetta Euphoribia pulcherrima although I have to admit […]

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Jobs to Do in February Part 2

So I might have waffled on on part 1 as I was going to put all of the jobs for Feb in […]

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