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Vivid Ground Cover Plants and Ideas

A colourful carpet of ground cover plants may be a creative, low maintenance alternative to a lawn. Alternatively a Read more..

Lilies – Queens of the catwalk…

Twilight at the Exotic Garden EDP article for Saturday 14th Aug 2010 Over the past weeks the garden has been pervaded Read more..

Conifer Pruning and Topiary Shapes

Conifers can be kept neat and tidy by regular pruning. Equally Conifers can become feature plants with there own Read more..

Growing and Maintaining Raspberries

The summer Raspberries are now finished and I am eagerly awaiting a crop from my Autumn Raspberries planted 2 season Read more..

Out for a few days

Magic is everywhere these days... sitting here, on the branch of this beautiful cherry tree I'm thinking how I love Read more..

All dug out…

I never want to see another foundation trench in my life - not ever, never, ever! We have dug and dug and dug some more Read more..

making rhubarb chutney

what you need 450g (1lb) rhubarb, trimmed and sliced 350g (12oz) onions, peeled and sliced 175g (6oz) raisins 775g (1 Read more..

I’m having a senior moment…

Or  two… I thought I had 2 Mini Pumpkin plants growing away nicely at my plot , though, one is now Read more..

Success with Cauliflowers!

I can hardly believe I’m writing this but after years of trying to grow an edible Cauliflower I’ve Read more..

The Thames Barrier Park will shake you up a little

Thames Barrier On a visit to the Louvre, I found it weird and rather fascinating to go down into the vaulted places Read more..