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  • The Ghost Iris

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Several years ago I was kindly given a clump of Iris Sibirica in a bucket, it took some detective work to figure out that this is what they were. They …

  • Going Up…

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I have a small garden, prime border real estate is very limited and at a premium when there is high demand from plants that are literally queuing up to have …

  • Perfect Moments

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I like to think that all parts of my garden give wonderfully amazing experiences, but I know that’s not true. However there is one particular time and one particular place …

  • Water Pearls

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Courtesy of daddy, we recently came home with a large, sumptuous hosta in a bucket that now sits on the front door step giving the entrance a bit more of …

  • GBBD for May 2013

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    In this month’s Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day (GBBD), we’re still waiting for hints of summer but despite the persisting cold, wet and windy conditions, there are several plants in the …

  • The Buddha Border

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    If you’re a cat and look straight out of the patio doors you’ll see a Buddha head meditating on a tree-round facing back at you. There’s a border to its …

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I'm Sunil Patel, this is me. I created the Garden at 13 Broom Acres and I open it to visitors. I also bake and write blog posts giving a "behind the scenes" look into what it's like to maintain such a garden.

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