Snowy day activities
It’s snowing. There are few types of weather which really make gardening impossible. Even when we woke up to a hard …
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Gardening in smellovision
I am having a bit of a dilemma. I’m in the middle of that bit of the year in which …
Garden words: The January Review
The Garden in Winter Rosemary Verey This is possibly the definitive work on making your garden look a million dollars …
This week in the garden…
…I was digging out stumps. Big stumps: massive ones, in fact. The kind that make you have fantasies about acquiring …
The wonderful year that was 2012
…as long as you’re a slug. Last year is now officially the second-wettest on record (though I have to say …
New year – new blog
Hello again, and a very happy 2013 to all. I do hope this year will be a bit of an …
Postcard from Japan: The best of the rest
Well – not everyone could win a gold medal, I suppose. The standard this year at the Gardening World Cup …
Postcard from Japan: The home team
No doubt the home supporters among you have been wondering how the Brits got on. There were two gardens from British designers at the …
Postcard from Japan: Gold-winning gardens
When you get eleven of the world’s best designers together, give them the same brief and more or less the …
Postcard from Japan: Medals Day at the Gardening World Cup
Sometimes I can’t quite believe my luck. This week I get to spend in Nagasaki, Japan, visiting the Japanese version of …
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