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Grow with the Pros

Grow with the Pros: Chatsworth Cutting Garden

This is Part 2 of my look at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. Here we focus on the Chatsworth cutting garden and speak to Sophie Bromley, who manages the garden. Continue reading Grow with the Pros: Chatsworth Cutting Garden

Unknown's avatarDrew SwainstonJune 19, 2021Leave a comment
Walled Garden

Walled Garden Diaries: Here We Go Again

The time has come to look ahead to the coming season in the Walled Garden at Hanbury Hall. I had to take a break from penning these Walled Garden Diaries series of blog posts in 2020. It was a shame as the monthly updates I did the previous year were popular and also an enjoyable experience. However, as we all know far too much, last … Continue reading Walled Garden Diaries: Here We Go Again

Unknown's avatarDrew SwainstonFebruary 8, 20211 Comment
Garden Visits

Trip to Kew & its Orchids Festival

Kew is a remarkable garden and we took a day trip to the capital to take in this botanical masterpiece along with the sights and sounds of its Orchids Festivals 2018. Continue reading Trip to Kew & its Orchids Festival

Unknown's avatarDrew SwainstonFebruary 21, 20181 Comment
Advice, growing

The world of micro-leaves

I have been getting hands-on with the fashionable gardening trend of micro-leaves and they are not only tasty and nutritious but very easy to grow. Continue reading The world of micro-leaves

Unknown's avatarDrew SwainstonFebruary 3, 20182 Comments
Garden Visits

Historic landscape of Croome

Croome is a classic ‘Capability’ Brown landscape in Worcestershire that offers open space, wildlife, walks and a chance to contemplate Brown’s impact on UK gardens. Continue reading Historic landscape of Croome

Unknown's avatarDrew SwainstonSeptember 1, 2017September 5, 2017Leave a comment
Garden Visits

The Walled Gardens at Croome Court

The Walled Garden is a remarkable independent and ongoing project to restore the walled garden in Croome’s landscape to its former glory. Continue reading The Walled Gardens at Croome Court

Unknown's avatarDrew SwainstonAugust 28, 2017August 28, 20172 Comments

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