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Recollecting taxing topiary

I got a reminder on Facebook this week that one year ago I had been embarking on the challenge of cutting a very prominent topiary bird at Hidcote. It was one of the birds that sat overlooking the bathing pool and a piece of topiary that tended to feature in the photos of most of the garden’s tens of thousands of visitors. I felt very … Continue reading Recollecting taxing topiary

perennialnerdJanuary 27, 2018January 27, 2018Leave a comment
Advice, Gardening at home

Time to give permanent beds a service

This time of year provides a fantastic opportunity to renovate the permanent beds in your kitchen garden or allotment to get them in best condition ready for the coming growing season. Continue reading Time to give permanent beds a service

perennialnerdJanuary 14, 2018January 14, 20183 Comments

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Finally the sun is shining and the conditions finally ok to get on at the allotment. Unfortunately that means a lot of overdue weeding to do. Will get through it bit by bit - this trowel is going to be worked hard #allotment #allotmentlife #allotmentlove #allotmentuk #weeding
A glorious day. Proper felt like Spring yesterday and today. Have even had the mower out. #worcestershire #hanburyhall #countryside #spring
Broad bean seedlings unfurling #broadbeans #seedlings #walledgarden #nationaltrust #kitchengarden #plants #plantsofinstagram
First of the flowers for the summer parterre display are coming up. This tray, and many others as I need 450 plants, contains Alyssum.
I honestly thought I'd killed my drosera. It had been looking so sad for a while & was all withered and mouldy. But found this one little guy surviving within all the mess around them and now, only a few weeks later, it's thriving. Got to love a resilient plant. #drosera #droseracapensis #carnivorousplants #carnivorousplant #plants #plantsofinstagram #houseplants
Back-up onions in case the ones planted last Autumn haven't survived their time underwater. Or, if they have, just means extra onions.

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