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Bonsai trees

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 16/06/2008 14:12:00

) was of a Chinese juniper 1.5m tall and 3.5m wide growing in a small, overcrowded garden. Over a period of years it was dug up, pruned and replanted until it fitted into a pot. The whole process took about a quarter of a century and is far from over.The art


Browsing botanic gardens

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 07/04/2009 16:43:58

and homeliness of a 'proper' garden, but that's the point, really. It's wonderful to see a fabulous tree or shrub and know that somewhere very close will be a neatly engraved label giving more information than you will ever need. Not just the plant name but also


Island gardens

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 18/08/2009 12:01:52

and consisted of immaculately maintained pathways through fabulous exotic plantings. Since then the garden staff has been reduced from 12 to one and the mood of the garden has changed to one more in keeping with the relaxed attitude of the island.The paths are a


Cruising with Gardeners' World

By Pippa Greenwood on 06/09/2007 10:19:35

We had a good time, but in the same breath I have to say it's great being back - Matt Biggs and I have just returned from hosting the Gardeners' World magazine Gardening Cruise with 128 fellow gardeners. These trips are always packed full of great


Christmas list: gardening gifts

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 02/12/2008 11:55:22

Farm Plants. This is a wonderful nursery in North Wales stuffed with exotic plants of which I have never heard, from Aesculus wangii  to Zingiber mioga ‘Crug’s Zing’.String: ideally tarred twine because it smells so good. I would like lots of it so


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