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No charity plant sale

This year I managed to convince 7 other gardening friends in the village to open...

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14 Apr, 2024
Amsterdam

Lots of busy insects

As I'm sat by the back door next to my perennial border I'm amazed by the amount...

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4 Jul, 2023
Amsterdam

How garden trends change over time …..

I was just thinking as I embrace the white clover spreading in my lawn & watching...

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17 Jun, 2023
Amsterdam

Charity plant sale tmrow

I'm getting g ready for my annual charity plant sale in aid of Shropshire Mental...

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10 Jun, 2023
Amsterdam

Plants I've lost this year.....

So I have totted up the plants I've lost after various cold snaps this past winter....

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12 May, 2023
Amsterdam

My garden

Hi there. I realised looking back at my photo’s I’ve never written a blog showing...

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23 Apr, 2023
Amsterdam

Soil improver disaster

I ordered a cubic metre of soil improver to go on my back border before planting...

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28 Nov, 2022
Amsterdam

Before and after back border

Thought I’d share my back border mid through transformation. My neighbours have never...

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13 Nov, 2022
Amsterdam

Dierama ‘Pink Rocket’

I finally managed (after two years) to get this Dierama to flower! I had seen them...

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12 Jul, 2022
Amsterdam

The Queen’s Green Canopy

I picked up my free wild cherry tree, Prunus Avium’ as part of the Queen’s Green...

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12 Mar, 2022
Amsterdam

Merry Christmas to you fellow gardeners!

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful gardening year for 2022!

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21 Dec, 2021
Amsterdam

Laurel hedge gone…..

Finally got the courage to take massive laurel hedge down. It had been well pruned...

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26 Oct, 2021
Amsterdam


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