Category Archives: Out of my garden

Posts about things that happen outside of my garden – usually, but not always with a gardening theme

Celebrating Botanical Art & artists

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Sara Davison

Visited the Society of Botanical Artists’ (www.soc-botanical-artists.org) annual exhibition in Westminster today, what a treat.  Over 700 works on display meaning that on entering the hall you left behind a dismal damp morning in central London and exchanged it for a … Continue reading →

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Happy Earth Day!

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Sara Davison

This is for all fellow gardeners out there working to make their plot, whatever the size, beautiful. Here in the Surrey Hills it is typical April weather, showers and sunshine; just perfect for making the flowers grow and helping to … Continue reading →

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Treats from the RHS

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Sara Davison

Two trips out of my garden this week – one on Tuesday to the RHS Great Spring Show at Westminster which was choc-a-bloc with treasures.  Mindful that whatever I bought would need to be transported home on the train I … Continue reading →

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Community gardening

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Sara Davison

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 →

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