
I am a garden maker and writer - my garden is Veddw, in Monmouthshire, UK. I write here about garden issues of all kinds. And plants. I am a thorn in the flesh of the garden world and may annoy you.
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If you have space and resources in a garden it’s ideal to have a greenhouse. And to add a nursery to that. Having got two acres to fill with plants 39 years ago, I invested in (and we built) the greenhouse and then I built myself a nursery....
Spring is always hailed as a joy for gardeners and almost every gardener online shows us delightful springing plants in the pleasant sunshine and we all go ‘ahhhh’. So you may go ‘ahhh’ at some of Veddw’s spring flowers. But it seems almost...
This is too good to miss. As I’ve said before, Marion Cran (now titled ‘Mrs Cran, the author of The Garden of Ignorance’) manages to introduce many discussions which are not strictly garden related. And this particular tale has to be told....
OK, by popular request, more Marion Cran.
I decided we’d look at The Garden of Ignorance this time, since we can all identify with that and it takes us back to her beginnings. Including, horrors, her name at that time.
The Not So Bad Temp...
Ok, yes, we do have live ones.
Grass snake swimming in the pool at Veddw
But this one though isn’t an adder or a grass snake or even a slow worm. It’s a handrail. (Great name for a snake!)
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I write about garden making, trying not to preach or teach. But I can still be an utter pain.
I'm a garden writer and a garden maker. "Somewhere, behind the endless whining, complaining, and thinly veiled expectation of martyrdom, Anne seems to display a modicum of Joy." Eric Sternfels
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