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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. Newer posts →. The Good, The Bad and the Beautiful – July 2013. August 6, 2013. Only six days late. Ahem. Anyway, moving swiftly onwards. We’re going to be on the telly again! 8217; was filmed at the Towers in the middle of the month. It’s a BBC antiques programme that is the baby brother of Antiques Roadshow. 8216;Excuse me,’ she said, ‘Can I ask a question? 8216;Of course.’ I said, slightly smugly. Share on Facebook (Opens...
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Basic Gardening How-To | The Sproutling Writes
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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. I hope you’ll find my handful of how-to posts useful:. How to make a grass labyrinth. A mown grass labyrinth can be a beautiful and simple feature. How to prune shrub roses. Some people are intimidated by rose pruning but there’s no need. Be brave and dive in! How to prune climbing roses. Tidy up your climbing roses but don’t fall off the ladder! This post follows on from the shrub rose how-to. How to prick out seedlings.
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Hampton Court 2014 | The Sproutling Writes
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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. Bye bye Layer Marney *sob* →. July 10, 2014. On Tuesday Mum and I made our annual RHS Flower show trip and 2014 is a Hampton Court year. Pimms, pretty flowers and rain were the standout features, as usual. The conceptual gardens were based around the seven deadly sins and my favourite was Wrath – Eruption of unhealed anger:. Turf Sculpture by Tony Smith. And applies to this show too as the gardens had similar budgets. I woul...
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Plant choices | The Sproutling Writes
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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. Looking for some interest for the garden for a specific time of the year? Have a shuffle through my old Plant of the Month posts:. January 2012 – Cyclamen coum. February 2012 – Eranthis hyemalis (Winter Aconite). March 2012 – Anemone blanda atrocaerulea. April 2012 – The Rose. May 2012 – Aquilegia vulgaris. June 2011 – Rosa x odorata ‘Mutabilis’. And June 2012 – Knautia macedonia. July 2011 – Cercis siliquastrum. You are com...
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Got ten grand to spare? | The Sproutling Writes
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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. Science Snippets: Osmosis – it kinda sucks. A brief glance back at Hampton Court →. Got ten grand to spare? July 4, 2012. Yesterday my dearest Mother and I voyaged to Hampton Court Palace for the flower show. We were greatly entertained by the ‘Low Cost, High Impact’ gardens. Am I, in fact, the one so hilariously out of touch that I think most first time buyers don’t have around ten grand to spend on the garden? Share on Fac...
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Bye bye Layer Marney *sob* | The Sproutling Writes
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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. Beginnings and Endings →. Bye bye Layer Marney *sob*. July 21, 2014. Friday was my last day at the Towers and I’m writing this on Monday with the wierdest feeling because I’m not at work and not on holiday either. Before I left I took a handful of photos of the gardens, trying to capture the sense of the place and its surroundings. The box knot and view down towards the Blackwater Estuary. The south facing Long Gallery border.
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Beginnings and Endings | The Sproutling Writes
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Dribblings from the watering can of one gardening life. About me and my Gardens. Bye bye Layer Marney *sob*. September 14, 2014. MrK and I have successfully moved our lives to the Midlands and I have already found a job! The Parade of Hornbeams. And try to do more blog reading and commenting than I have done lately so you’ll still find me lurking about on the internet. So ta-ta for now – I’ll see you around and about! Japanese anenome on the terrace. Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Good l...
