
For all the hours I spend planning what to plant and how to look after it, my garden has it’s own ideas about how it wants to grow. I can go along with Mother Nature, or steer my own course, but that's often where things go awry...
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Yes, I know I need to clip the hornbeam. It’s too blimmin hot. In the meantime, some creamy pincushions on wires for you (Cephalaria gigantea)
The giant scabious (Cephalaria gigantea) refused to be moved entirely. Which is not the same thi...
I've already moved on from midsummer.
I’ve already moved on from midsummer. With characteristic prescience, I felt its approach, marked its significance, and ploughed straight on through – a little previous, since at the time I started wri...
Midsummer is almost upon us, and soon there won't be much more we can sow in the garden for this year. Time to sit back and enjoy the long grass and daisies
I looked at the sky last night – mid blue with vapour trails, not quite half ten –...
A gorgeous state of collapse
British gardens need to be resilient, if for no other reason than to cope with the vagaries of the British summer. This British summer – technically only just into its second week – has been mercurial from the...
Summer arriving early was a bit of a shocker, but maybe the garden has the answer to making time pass more slowly
Tomorrow it’s June, and May has been a basket case. The year is turning faster than it has any right to do. It’s an establish...
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