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April 2021

  • Spring Oddments

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I’ve been working on things generally related to plants in pots over the last week, now that the heavy work of top-dressing is finished. I’ve decided to have a little …

  • Re-starting Spring

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Over these last several weeks I’ve been doing mainly just one job: top dressing the borders. This is simply adding several inches of 50-50 compost and well rotted manure to …

  • Running to Stand Still

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    They’re not kidding when they say “Spring is one of the busiest times of year in the garden”. Goodness me, I haven’t felt so rushed, harried and hassled as I …

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