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Gardens in winter have so much to offer. Designers often wax lyrical about the delights of ‘structure’, by which they mean woody plants, particularly […]
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Work brought me to Edinburgh this week. I could not pay a visit to one of my favourite cities in the world without a […]
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Anyone who has spent time holidaying in Cornwall will know that the county’s weather can be relied upon to dictate your itinerary from start […]
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Like many folk, we’ve barely spent a night away from home since the New Year. I love The Watch House with all my heart, […]
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Most of us spend relatively little time in the garden during the winter months. Of course there are jobs to be done, but with […]
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With its brightly-coloured, star-shaped bracts, the poinsettia is one of the most recognisable symbols of Christmas in the world. We find it in supermarkets, […]
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You may or may not have noticed, but I have not been posting quite as regularly of late. There is no intention in this, […]
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I’m always surprised by how good the garden looks at the beginning of November. The Gin & Tonic Garden, though lacking the abundance of […]
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My day job takes me all around the world in search of new, exciting products. I often travel alone and to places one might […]
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And relax! After several weeks of intensive preparation, another National Gardens Scheme open weekend lies behind us. Rather like Christmas there’s an almighty build-up […]
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We were all set to go to the rare plant fair at Tregrehan in Cornwall last Sunday. My train was booked months ago, the […]
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If my blog did not already have a title, ‘The Diary of a Plant Addict’ would be a strong candidate. I’ve had the most […]
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