The Crafty Gardener
Living plants are by their very nature, ephemeral; never remaining in a static condition – their one aim to reproduce,…
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Vegetables in Small Spaces
Gardening by the “square metre” is a simple, easy-to-follow concept that allows you to squeeze more produce into small spaces.…
‘Doing the Continental’
My mention in last week’s e-newsletter of ‘Twelve – a Tuscan Cookbook’ – had me thinking of food, and reorganizing…
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Planning the Perfect Potager
Rain in the wind, and falling from the sky – and I wonder when I will ever get back to…
Ornamental Gardens – thoughts and plans
As I sit by the fire contemplating this week’s post, the full moon shines through a gap in the wooden…
Garden Planning and Crop Rotation
out in the garden taking stock: new plans and tasks that need attention (the first in my case must be…
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Hello and Welcome
This new blog comes to you under the auspices of ‘Dobies of Devon’ by whom I am already engaged to…