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Spring is here
A pure white camellia (name long forgotten) has a gently weeping habit which adds to its charms Crocus Ruby Glow is a cultivar of tommassinianus with richer colouring A carpet of Crocus...
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Tulip Overload
Bulbs, bulbs, bulbs Whoops – done it again – gone and ordered far more bulbs than reason dictates. So that’s my work mapped out for the next few weeks – removing the summer plants from pots and...
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Blooming Marvellous
The last couple of days of warm weather has everything bursting into bloom – yesterday I was admiring a trio of irises and today I looked up and saw that the mimosa is starting to open its little...
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Dainty Darlings
The iris reticulata are so enjoying the continued mild weather that they look as if they may be blooming before long. I can’t decide whether to bring some into the greenhouse for a really early display...
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Tiny Pots of Iris Reticulata
I have some vintage tiny tom terracotta pots that I planted with individual Iris reticulata in the autumn. They have been growing strongly for weeks and just this morning I spotted the first splash of...
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Picking Limes in January
In the Garden The snowdrops are beginning to open In the Greenhouse Iris reticulata ‘Beatrix Stanley’ is looking quite lovely In the Kitchen I’m picking limes! …
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Spring is here
A pure white camellia (name long forgotten) has a gently weeping habit which adds to its charms Crocus Ruby Glow is a cultivar of tommassinianus with richer colouring A carpet of Crocus...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tulip Overload
Bulbs, bulbs, bulbs Whoops – done it again – gone and ordered far more bulbs than reason dictates. So that’s my work mapped out for the next few weeks – removing the summer plants from pots and...
View ArticleBlooming Marvellous
The last couple of days of warm weather has everything bursting into bloom – yesterday I was admiring a trio of irises and today I looked up and saw that the mimosa is starting to open its little...
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Dainty Darlings
The iris reticulata are so enjoying the continued mild weather that they look as if they may be blooming before long. I can’t decide whether to bring some into the greenhouse for a really early...
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Tiny Pots of Iris Reticulata
I have some vintage tiny tom terracotta pots that I planted with individual Iris reticulata in the autumn. They have been growing strongly for weeks and just this morning I spotted the first splash of...
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Picking Limes in January
In the Garden The snowdrops are beginning to open In the Greenhouse Iris reticulata ‘Beatrix Stanley’ is looking quite lovely In the Kitchen I’m picking limes!
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Between the Downpours
Oh the garden is so soggy! We have avoided the worst of the cold and barely seen a snowflake, but getting anything done has proved really difficult. Some of the borders are still covered by a thick...
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