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Potting Up

The worst thing about going to Chelsea is coming home and realizing that there is so much to do in the garden. So instead of switching on the computer, I spent my first day back taking out the tulips from my pots and planters and replanting the containers with summer bedding, summer perennials and annual flowers. Read more…

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Beans & Basil

basilpotWell I’ve broken all the rules this week and have already planted out a big pot of runner beans into the garden. They’ve been growing on in the greenhouse for weeks now and have already reached over a foot in height. Read more…

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Herb Harvest

pottedbasil-21I don’t normally start getting good results from seed sown basil in my greenhouse until May and June, but this warm start to spring this season has allowed me to grow some hot loving plants a little earlier. Read more…

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Holes in Leaves

caterpillarThere’s something in the greenhouse eating my plants. I know there are a few slugs in there, lurking under the pots and capillary matting, I keep hoiking them out as soon as I see them slithering up the greenhouse glass, but it’s not them. Read more…

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