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10 plants for a soggy summer

Oh, it’s been WET, hasn’t it!  What a damp start to the summer!  There have already been so many events affected by the rain – even the Trooping of the Colour didn’t get through unscathed.   We know that Caroline is quietly thrilled that we Southerners have been getting Highland weather for months now. But some plants have […]

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Chelsea Flower Show – art or science?

Okay everyone – its 2019 and the Chelsea Flower Show is definitely  ‘back in the room’. After a couple of years of Maltese quarries and giant disco balls there had to be a swing back to proper intelligent gardening and this year we had four cracking Gold Medal Show Gardens to enjoy. Top of the […]

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Who needs rain when you’ve got soapwort?

As in ‘Life’,  amongst garden plants there are winners and there are losers. And then there are those  who diligently graft away in the background until circumstances collude to give them that moment to shine – their Gareth Southgate moment, their Diving Rescue Team moment. So it has been this summer in my garden. There […]