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Category Archives: book review

Between the lines

September 10, 2017

By far the most exciting thing to happen to me in the middle of a rainy and slightly frustrating week …

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Garden words: Purely for medicinal purposes

March 11, 2017

The Gardener’s Companion to Medicinal Plants Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Confession time: I do like to self-medicate. Not, I must …

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Gardening words: An Orchard Odyssey

January 23, 2017

It is time to think of fruit. Gleaming apples and fat ripe plums; perfumed quinces and sugary pears. Great heavy …

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Gardening words: A veritable cabaret

June 7, 2016

It is a rare garden writer whose words make you look entirely differently at the plants you have known all …

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A gardener’s nightmare

November 10, 2015

I was once chatting to a gardening friend who was in a bit of a tizz. Her daughter had asked …

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Garden words: The February Review

February 20, 2012

The Morville Hoursby Katherine Swift This beautiful, heartfelt, classic work of garden writing is poised just at the point where …

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Garden words: The January Review

January 2, 2012

Wicked Bugs Amy Stewart There are some books that just make you go ‘Well. I never knew that.’ And then …

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Garden words: The May review

May 4, 2011

Home Ground: Sanctuary in the CityDan Pearson You know, I do sometimes wonder why Dan Pearson ever became a garden …

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Garden words: The February review

February 27, 2011

It’s a brave man who sets out to write a book about weeds. It’s about the most unpromising topic you …

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Garden words: The January review

January 7, 2011

I have many books about garden design on my bookshelf. The likes of Robin Williams, John Brookes, Tim Newbury, Piet …

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