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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Wet Bank Holiday Monday
But not a reason for the blues – although I suppose it could make a song title. It has rained for almost the whole day today, but it is a good thing for us gardeners who have been fretting about … Continue reading
Posted in In my garden
Tagged Bank Holiday Monday, drought, drought warnings, germination, mulch, opium poppies, poppies, rain
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Community gardening
Spent a couple of hours in ‘my’ other garden this morning, one I share with other like-minded people in the neighbourhood. We’re reclaiming a partially walled kitchen garden in the grounds of what was once ‘the big house’ locally. Allotments … Continue reading
The plan revealed!
The moment had arrived, my designer presented the plan to me – I’m not sure who was the more anxious. She wanted to know that she’d interpreted my ideas correctly, and I wanted to see how she was planning to … Continue reading
Posted in Creating my garden
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