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Peat Free Nurseries List
Updated Peat-Free Nurseries List
Save Our Rainforests: The Peat-Free Nurseries List
Sustainable/Community
Peat Bog Restoration: Protecting Ecosystems and Limiting Climate Change
Year of Green Action Garden at RHS Hampton Court
5 Environmentally-Friendly Ideas to Take Home from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Why Nature Matters: In Our Gardens and Our Countryside
Gardeners’ World Live: Water, Water, Everywhere…
Side gardens and shared spaces
Health, Wellbeing and Sustainability at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
7 Green Gift Ideas for Gardeners
Holding Back The Flood and The Urban Rain Garden
London Glades: Forest Garden Solutions For Urban Spaces
Creating a Community Forest Garden
Around the World in 6 Garden Cities
Plastic Pollution in the Pearlfisher Garden
Side gardens and shared spaces
How Did Your Love Of Gardening Begin?
Show The Love With A Green Heart
How Our Love Of Gardening Began – With Thanks
Greenfingers Charity Re-leaf Day
Gardening For A Sustainable Future
On The Wild Side
What Nestbox Where?
‘Snickets’ by Nic Wilson
The Bee’s Knees
Why Nature Matters: In Our Gardens and Our Countryside
Winter Treats: Redwing and Fieldfare
Snapdragons of Autumn Twilight
Remaking The Seasons
Still Life
Of Swings And Daisies
January Delights: Inside and Out
Foraging
Autumn Foraging In The RHS Forest Garden
Exploring wild flowers: 5 coastal plants with interesting edible histories
Nettles revisited: how time removes the sting
Plot to Plate: Spiced Crab Apple Jelly and Crab Apple Fruit Leathers
A Taste of Summer: Elderflower Cordial Recipe
Design
Coral, Peach and Ivory Tones in Jo Thompson’s Wedgwood Garden
London Glades: Forest Garden Solutions For Urban Spaces
Holding Back The Flood and The Urban Rain Garden
Gardening For A Sustainable Future
12 Practical Ways To Create A Modern Kitchen Garden
6 Ways to Create an Ornamental and Productive Garden
RHS Feel Good Front Gardens: ‘A Herbal Retreat’
Around the World in 6 Garden Cities
Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe – the landscape, arts and the mind
Humphry Repton: Art and Nature for the Duke of Bedford
Creating A Winter Garden (Part 1)
Creating A Winter Garden (Part 2)
Creating A Winter Garden (Part 3)
My Garden
My Hard-Working Garden: An Ongoing Transformation(Part 1)
My Hard-Working Garden: An Ongoing Transformation (Part 2)
Out with the Ugly: Bin with the New
Binstore green roof (part two)
Binstore Green Roof (Part 3): Plants, plants, plants…
My Garden Right Now In Pictures
My Garden Right Now: A Mini Tour
Grow your way to happiness…
Grow Your Own
Vegetables
25 Colourful Crops for a Vibrant Vegetable Garden
Planting Garlic in Containers and Oyster Mushroom Update
Windowsill Crops: Sprouted Seeds
8 Delicious Recipes for Surviving a Rhubarb Glut…
In Praise of the Humble Pea: The Seedlip Garden
Fruit
Fruity New Ideas in the Edible Eden Garden at RHS Hampton Court
Chilli Harvest 2016
Old chillies v new chillies: how do you grow yours?
Oh Happy Day! New Tomatoes, Pepper and Watermelon Launched at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
3 Top Tasting Tomatoes…
Seedy Saturday: Rainbows, Crocodiles and Pearls
Herbs
How To Grow Your Own Thai Curry
Hey Presto – Pesto!
RHS Feel Good Front Gardens: ‘A Herbal Retreat’
10 Exciting Crops to Grow in a Modern Kitchen Garden
Unusual Crops
A Taste Of Unusual Edibles: RHS Hampton Court Flower Show
Secret Seed Club: Agretti
Book Review: Around The World In 80 Plants
Do My Cucamelons Look Big In This?
Confessions of an Ocaholic
10 Exciting Crops to Grow in a Modern Kitchen Garden
How To Grow Your Own Thai Curry
Exploring wild flowers: 5 coastal plants with interesting edible histories
Allotment 96B: The Unusual, the Innovative and the Just Plain Weird…
Overwintering Tea, Coffee and Other Tender Edible Perennials
Oyster Mushroom Advent Calendar: A Christmas Harvest
Oyster Mushroom Advent Calendar: Part One
Prince and Pedlar: Forgotten Fruit
Taking Stock: The Three Worst Crops of 2016
Allotment 96B: The Unusual, the Innovative and the Just Plain Weird…
Allotment 96B: New Beginnings
Tattie Troubles And Other Allotment Affairs
Plot to plate
Plot to Plate: Stuffed Summer Squash
Plot to Plate: Apple and Cinnamon Butter
Scones with raspberry jam and clotted cream – perfect for a summer afternoon tea
Allotment Soup Challenge: Celeriac and Blue Cheese
Allotment Soup Challenge: Roasted Jerusalem Artichoke and Sweet Chestnut
Plot To Plate: Tomatillo Salsa
Plot to Plate: Cinnamon Poached Quinces
Plot to Plate: Chilean Guava Cupcakes
Plot to Plate: Courgette Tea Bread
Plot to Plate: Courgette and Chilli Cornbread
Cutting Patch
Tulip Time…
Cutting Patch: Into The Limelight
Planning a Cutting Patch: Annual Choices
Bulbs To Light Up Spring
Planning a Cutting Patch: Bulb Time
Flowers
7 Best Alliums To Plant This Week
3 Floral Favourites at RHS Tatton Park
Planting Palettes: Reflections on RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2016
Clematis ‘Belle of Woking’: An Unusual History
Dogwood Days and Cornus Concerns
Kids
Garden Schooling: Nature Spells
Garden Schooling: From Small Seeds…
Sowing the Seeds of Tomorrow
Family Fun: The Great British Wildflower Hunt
Woburn Abbey Garden Show: A Family Affair
How to Engage Kids in a Small Family Garden Part 1: Building a Willow Den
How to Engage Kids in a Small Family Garden Part 2: Wildlife Wows
We can sow a rainbow…
What’s In A Name?
What’s In A Name? Capsicum Annuum
What’s In A Name? Centaurea montana ‘Amethyst In Snow’
What’s In A Name? Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’
What’s In A Name? Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla ‘Eva’
Write Plant Write Place
Book Review: The Secrets of Great Botanists and What They Teach Us About Gardening
Book Review: Dahlias by Naomi Slade and Georgianna Lane
Year Of The Almanac
Book Review: James Wong’s ‘How To Eat Better’
Book Review: Around The World In 80 Plants
Book Review: RHS Plants From Pips and The Little Book of Hygge
The Paper Garden: Mrs Delany [Begins Her Life’s Work] at 72
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Firepot
Wordless Wednesday
September 21, 2016
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Male bush cricket on my Dahlia ‘Firepot’
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