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Six on Saturday – 8/5/2021

May 8, 2021Categories six on saturday43 Comments on Six on Saturday – 8/5/2021

It looks like yesterday morning's frost may be the last and that we are going to get slightly higher temperatures in the next week or two. We had a good bit of rain overnight but less seems to have found its way into my storage system than I would have liked. A lot of things…

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The side passage

September 17, 2020Categories Uncategorized9 Comments on The side passage

It'll be a familiar tale. A part of the garden that has passed its sell by date, not a lot happening, not visited much and then only to get somewhere else. Chances are it's dominated by evergreen shrubs that have been getting steadily bigger, casting too much shade, squeezing out the smaller plants. Tackling it…

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If you go down to the woods today..

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020Categories Uncategorized13 Comments on If you go down to the woods today..

Somewhere in the hidden recesses of my memory is something about William Robinson and the need for every gardener to set aside an acre or so of their garden for woodland. I have tried, but with a garden of around one eighth of an acre in total, I have failed. My woodland consists of the…

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Wordless Wednesday 18/05/2016

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