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Tag: Old Man’s Beard

Wordless Wednesday

November 9, 20162 Comments

Snowberry (Symphoricarpus) in front of a blanket of old man’s beard (Clematis vitalba)

Wordless Wednesday

September 7, 20162 Comments

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Wild Clematis seedhead – Clematis vitalba

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Hi, thanks for visiting the blog. I’m Nic – a garden and nature writer based in Hertfordshire. I’m also a peat-free gardener, keen birdwatcher, inveterate bookworm and mum to two budding growers. Join me as I follow my crops from plot to plate, explore new plants and share the wonder and beauty of the nature world…

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My Favourite Blogs

Nature Notes

Nature Notes October 24, 2020
The University of Craneflies. The fast, busy pace of life seems to have returned, when I was determined not to let it. I wanted to keep some of the lockdown simplicity; the time to notice and not let time run on so quickly, like grain through my fingers. Yet, before we know it, we are … Continue reading Nature Notes
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Landlines: Nature Writing

The Sand Lizard and a Sense of ‘Place’ – by Philip Parker October 21, 2020
The Land Lines Blog is delighted to share Philip Parker’s experience as part of a brand new project – 26 Wild – a collaboration between the writer’s group ’26’ and the Wildlife Trusts, which commissions writers to engage creatively with vanishing species. Here, Philip shares his poem and writes about his research process and hisContinue reading "The San […]
Lucy Rowland

The Unconventional Gardener

Martian Gammon Stew October 23, 2020
A tin of roast gammon becomes a tasty stew for Martian explorers.
Emma

Gardens, Weeds and Words

The Gardens, Weeds & Words podcast, Series 3 Episode 1 October 23, 2020
The Gardens Weeds & Words podcast is back with season 3, and in this first episode I’m joined by Jennie Spears of Lemon Tree Trust. We talk about the work of the charity with refugees and internally displaced people in northern Iraq, and how plants and gardening can help to create a sense of home.
Andrew O'Brien

Mark’s Veg Plot

Successes and failures August 4, 2020
When I first started my blog I set out with the intention of showing my gardening exploits GOOD or BAD, and not shying away from admitting any failures. So, with that in mind, I admit a failure: this year my onions have been very poor.When I planted out 20 multi-sown clumps of onion seedlings on 16th March, I had high hopes, because I used this technique wit […]
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