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Warmer days are we hope on the horizon and Elly West looks forward to the first flowering perennial of the...
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Middle Ground Growers grow organically on a two-acre orchard and market garden in Bath. We talked to Head Grower Hamish...
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Richard Wendorf will step down in December after serving as director of the American Museum & Gardens for the past 12 years. He tells us about what has been achieved during this period – and where he and the museum are headed. I think of my work at the American...
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A year on from its installation, head gardener at The American Museum & Gardens Andrew Cannell tells us about the...
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“Bring in the butterflies,” says Jane Moore, “and you will be helping to build an entire ecosystem, from pollination for...
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Jane Moore follows the herb trail from field to fork and talks to two chefs and two thirsty gardeners, asking them all about their favourite herbs – from rosemary to sorrel – and their favourite ways of using them It’s barbecue season, and what better than a few herbs to...
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Shedworking and outdoor living spaces have become increasingly popular as people look to reduce their commute to work or simply...
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Nothing says ‘I love you’ better than flowers, says Jane Moore. Forget thoughts of clichés and over-sentimentality, and bring sunshine...
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In a city defined by its architectural highlights, there are also plenty of inbetween areas with green potential that aren’t presented at their best. Fortunately community gardening groups are making a big difference, says Jane Moore After the partying and feasting season is over, I always feel that I should...
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Think up rather than down, adopt a Monstera, grow your own, think about wildlife and celebrate the woodland – Jane...
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Winter pots and containers can do a great deal to brighten the long dark days to come, says Jane Moore.A...
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How green is your garden? Gardening is the most naturally sustainable activity – you just need to remember a few simple dos and don’ts to embrace an eco garden philosophy, says Jane Moore Gardening circles are buzzing with talk of sustainable gardening and efforts to reduce the use of plastic,...