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Gardeners World Live 2010 part 2

Away from the Cathedral spaces of the great halls there were a small selection of Show Gardens and Border gardens. Read more..

Rose Replant Sickness

Old Parks Gardeners have known for many years that to replace a bed of Roses in the same place is asking for problems. Read more..

This is the bed where Just Joey blooms

Can’t think how the  bucket got in the picture.  An outward and visible sign of my worries?  These, today, are Read more..

Nature Trail And Birmingham Bound

We went for a walk the other day along a nice woodland trail that runs behind the houses across the road from us. I Read more..

Bleeding Heart And Aphid

This little Aphid was sat on the Dicentra's new heart shaped flower. The plant has bedded in well and had developed Read more..

Quick Tips for Roses In June

This year my roses are a good bit later to come into full bloom. The cold snap in May undoubtedly caused problems. A Read more..

First Roses Of Summer

Moving house meant that I had to transplant all my Roses into pots. They seemed to have survived being dug up and put Read more..

Shrubs for Dry Shade

One of the toughest spots to grow plants is in dry shade. Here is my pick of those shrubs that will be ‘good Read more..

June Flowers in Season

Lovely purple of ornamental Alliums. Make great cut flowers and attract the bees. A selection of plants in flower Read more..

Raised Bed Revamp

The first thing I did once we had moved all the furniture and boxes into the house was look at what plants I had Read more..