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August 2017

  • Romance in the Garden

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Don’t worry, this post isn’t going to get mushy, it’s more about garden style. There are many styles of gardening, Cottage gardening, formal, wild, naturalistic, rock, landscape, forest, romantic etc. …

  • The Boundary Line

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    The back of the garden has receded several times. When we first moved in, we were presented with a wall of rhododendrons, from which a couple of sheds emerged, when …

  • Fruits of the Avenue

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Fruit Avenue was begun a couple of years ago with the bulbous border end closest to the house and drawing back in a long line to half way down the …

  • Heaps and Piles

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    This post should not infer anything about my medical conditions but is rather to do with the recently inaugurated compost heap – a garden feature I’ve been waiting over three …

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