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Brand New Garden - 1 Year on

On 22/09/2012 in forum

I moved into a brand new house in January 2012 - and began to create my new garden as soon as I moved in.  I really like cottage style plants and hoping to make the garden even better next year and attract more wildlife - if anyone has any tips


Redesign Garden

On 06/05/2013 in forum

?  Cottage garden style or formal?    and...is there more...


How to prune honeysuckle

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Joe Swift demonstrates how to prune back honeysuckle, in the cottage garden at Berryfields.early AprilMore advice on pruning plantsPruning shrub roses video guidePruning viburnum plants, with advice from Chris BeardshawTips on pruning plants


Online design tools

On 09/03/2013 in forum

Hi. Just watched joe swift on gdners world (8/3) design a cottage garden on a tablet/iPad or similar. Anyone recognise the app he used or could suggest a good value one. I'd love to give one a try plus it will cut down on the amount of paper wasted


identification

On 17/07/2012 in forum

cm across (approx.) Lychnis coronaria? Yes!!! Thank you very much. A friend has a cottage in Brittany and saw some in a garden the other day. I was sure someone on the blog would know what it is! It is a good doer in my garden as it self seeds, I did


Missing your weekly fix of Gardeners World?

On 06/01/2013 in forum

In February they are to repeat Carol Klein's "Life in a Cottage Garden" runs for 6 weeks, well worth watching again or if you missed it the first time round, and the book of the same name is very good-adorable! it is like a journal/ diary


I am in love

On 21/06/2012 in forum

pale pinks, pale blues and white cottage garden theme. Don't you think?   I think it will go very well. I have never grown them but think they are lovely. My son inherited 5 when they moved in to their new house and they are gorgeous. Two are red


Looking for a friendly gardener in Lyme Regis

On 08/02/2012 in forum

My wife owns a cottage in Lyme Regis with a small garden - we are looking for a friendly gardener to keep it looking neat and tidy. It is mostly just keeping a small lawn trimmed (mower supplied) and a bit of light weeding and pruning to keep


Pruning

On 24/01/2013 in forum

I am a regular Gardeners World Subscriber and have been for many years. At the front of my cottage there is a lovely copper beech tree after which the cottage is named. It is getting very large and shading my neighbour [they don't mind] but I feel


evergreen solutions

On 30/03/2013 in forum

, so this section is shadiest part. Plant must not have poisonous berries. Also can't afford too much height (3-4ft maximum);garden style is 'cottage' Help! Maybe some evergreen azaleas. Sarcoccoca with its lovelly winter fragrance. Some ferns


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