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Firing up enthusiasm for wildlife in winter
Does rewilding mean unkempt or can I have a tidier garden? Would it be at the expense of habitat for wildlife? Apparently not as much as you might think, as...
Firing up enthusiasm for wildlife in winter
Does rewilding mean unkempt or can I have a tidier garden? Would it be at the expense of habitat for wildlife? Apparently not as much as you might think, as...
Bringing the Garden Indoors
No I don’t mean children and dogs trailing in wet leaves and mud from outside but how to look after your plants in the house over winter. I brought my...
Bringing the Garden Indoors
No I don’t mean children and dogs trailing in wet leaves and mud from outside but how to look after your plants in the house over winter. I brought my...
Sowing sweet pea seeds now
Why sow now? Sweet peas are hardy annuals which means they will grow, flower and die in one year. By starting them off now their growing and flowering season is...
Sowing sweet pea seeds now
Why sow now? Sweet peas are hardy annuals which means they will grow, flower and die in one year. By starting them off now their growing and flowering season is...
Glorious October (I) think of it as the golden ...
What seeds to sow in October? The ground has been decidedly soggy from the recent downpours but there is promise of drier, warmer conditions later this month. Ideal then for...
Glorious October (I) think of it as the golden ...
What seeds to sow in October? The ground has been decidedly soggy from the recent downpours but there is promise of drier, warmer conditions later this month. Ideal then for...
Walking down memory lane in Ness Gardens
My memories of Ness Gardens as a child were vast swathes of lawn with brightly coloured borders and glasshouses full of spiny cacti. Giant Rhubarb like plants near the pond,...
Walking down memory lane in Ness Gardens
My memories of Ness Gardens as a child were vast swathes of lawn with brightly coloured borders and glasshouses full of spiny cacti. Giant Rhubarb like plants near the pond,...
Take a walk on the Wild Side
British native wildflowers are one way that we can encourage our native insects, bees, butterflies and moths to survive. Wildflowers provide nectar throughout the year and places for eggs to...
Take a walk on the Wild Side
British native wildflowers are one way that we can encourage our native insects, bees, butterflies and moths to survive. Wildflowers provide nectar throughout the year and places for eggs to...