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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

perennialnerdFebruary 8, 2021Leave a 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

perennialnerdFebruary 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

perennialnerdFebruary 3, 20181 Comment
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

perennialnerdSeptember 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

perennialnerdAugust 28, 2017August 28, 20172 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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