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My Favourite Plant at this Time of Year.
Tropaeolum speciosum. This member of the vine family really lights up hedgerows and...
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1 Aug, 2009 David
"Big Tree Country" - Part 7
Aberfeldy and Kenmore : Part C This is my final account of my fab day out last Monday...
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26 Jul, 2009 David
"Big Tree Country" - Part 6
Aberfeldy and Kenmore : Part B. As I strolled around Kenmore village, cold drink...
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22 Jul, 2009 David
"Big Tree Country" - Part 5
Aberfeldy and Kenmore : Part A. Last day of my hols (Monday 20th July), and, suffering...
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21 Jul, 2009 David
Drying Alliums
Alas, our stunning Allium "Beau Regard" are now past their best. Their magnificent...
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13 Jul, 2009 David
In Praise of our Parks : Part Five
Last August, I wrote a four-part series of blogs on the history of municipal parks,...
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26 Jun, 2009 David
In an English Country Garden.
The perfect one, too! Thursday afternoon saw me driving along narrow, hedge-lined...
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14 Jun, 2009 David
Something NOT to be Sniffed At.
On Monday, whilst on our short break at Aviemore, we visited a permanent exhibition...
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7 Jun, 2009 David
Building My Own "Chocolate Box" Planter (Part 2)
The basic planter now just needed finishing touches. The corners were made neat...
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28 Apr, 2009 David
Building My Own "Chocolate Box" Planter (Part 1)
I woke up this morning feeling creative, and with an idea in my mind. So I set off...
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30 Mar, 2009 David
"Eternal Plants" : A Botanical Vision of the Past.
It is 26 years since I last entered the "hallowed" portals of a University, but,...
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27 Jan, 2009 David
"Big Tree Country" - Part 4
Scone and David Douglas. Just two miles outside the city of Perth is the village...
17 Dec, 2008 David
