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Support Please

First – Thanks to all of you who left comments and e-mails with regards to my sons wedding. We all had a fabulous day, I cried buckets, and I am just so happy and proud of all my children.
Today I spent 3 hours in a friends garden. Her passion-flower had blown down off [...]

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Pennyroyal

I have been wondering for a few weeks now why I grew Pennyroyal (Mentha Pulegium) from seed last year and more importantly why I had decided to plant a strip of it down one side of my raised beds?
50 maybe the new 30 – but my brain hasn’t caught on to that fact – and [...]

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This is my second Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – hosted by Carol at May Dreams Garden, do go and check out what is blooming around the world and on your doorstep.
I still have hellebore’s, daffs, and pulmonaria gently flourishing in the garden.
These have now been joined by camellia, wild primroses, vinca, and the [...]

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A Cunning Plan

This is my cunning plan – my secret weapon in an attempt to grow carrots!
Last year I failed miserably with carrots. I had two attempts – and my carrots were rubbish – well actually the second lot were not rubbish – just about 1/4 inch long.
We have very stony damp soil here – not [...]

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Good news and Bad news – which do you want first?
Mice decided to have a party in the greenhouse last night – they danced, then feasted on sweet pea seeds!
Interestingly they only went for the seeds in flower pots – they left the ones in the cardboard tubes from the inside of kitchen roll, which [...]

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