by Gardener1 | Sep 20, 2024 | Garden Design
Last week, I wrote about planning with excitement for lots of little projects I wanted to undertake in my garden this autumn, my ‘tinkering season’ – a process that I look forward to every year. One of those little projects involves re-designing an ornamental herb bed...
by Gardener1 | Sep 12, 2024 | Garden Design
I deliberately took some time away from social media over the past month, to focus on my family as the summer weeks flew past and before I knew it, our beloved Labrador turned 14 years old and my lovely daughter began high school. I wanted to cherish those last few...
by Gardener1 | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorised
My daughter’s entry to our village’s flower show junior division ‘a photo of your pet’- 🤎 sweet Teddy looking very handsome in front of a cluster of Allium sphaerocephalon (‘drumstick’ allium), awash with bees & beloved by pollinators (the flowers, not necessarily...
by Gardener1 | Aug 1, 2024 | Plant selection
Evening primrose ‘Silky Orchid’ – now in full flower, its sheer flower power is astonishing & I can’t rate it highly enough! This very resilient perennial form creates a lovely loose, romantic feel to edges – I love the way it tumbles across &...
by Gardener1 | Jul 31, 2024 | Plant selection
This year’s ’Big Butterfly Count’ closes on 4 August. Download the app, it’s a fun & interactive way to get children involved. You can also upload more than one count, so try completing it at different times of day or during different weather conditions. Our...
