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Flower Bulbs

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Deadheading Flowers – Necessary or not?

If you work for an airline then to you “deadheading” means flying free of charge when you’re not working but for us gardeners it means carefully removing …

August 15, 2014Bedding Plants, Flower Bulbs, Flower Seeds, General, Perennials, Planting Flowers Read more
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Showing for Growing – The Good and the Bad

Don’t talk to me about growing for a show. Really – don’t! Everything seemed so in control, everything ticking over nicely when suddenly the best …

July 30, 2014Flower Bulbs, General, Vegetable Growing, Village Show Read more

Growing For Showing – gladioli and begonia

At ease – the worry is over. For the time being anyway. You might remember I was suffering from allium envy – but no more. My lovely shallots have all …

March 26, 2014Flower Bulbs, General, Vegetable Growing Read more

Green Shoots?

What a strange winter we’re having. Down here in Devon we’ve had even more rain than usual and winds strong enough to make Dorothy and Toto run for cover. …

January 27, 2014Flower Bulbs, General, In Your Garden Now 2 CommentsRead more

Prize Winning Cow Buys Amaryllis Bulb!

We have some wonderful customers who thankfully often take the time and trouble to share their gardening stories with us. These stories range from the …

November 22, 2013Flower Bulbs, General Read more
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A host of golden daffodils

Most people’s gardens are too small to re-create William Wordsworth’s “ten thousand” daffodils but it really is worth finding space to allow even just …

October 22, 2013Flower Bulbs, Planting Flowers Read more
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Planting and looking after your Amaryllis bulbs

How do I plant my amaryllis bulbs? Plant the amaryllis bulbs in a pot that is 5cm (2″)wider than the bulb. Use a John Innes No.2 potting compost or a …

November 3, 2012Flower Bulbs Read more

Flowers for people in a hurry

Many people are daunted by the thought of growing flowers thinking it will be too hard to get a beautiful display when growing from seed or very young plants. …

March 31, 2010Flower Bulbs, Planting Flowers Read more

A touch of frost

I haven’t braved the back garden for a few weeks – the ground is either too boggy or frozen, and working during the week means that, in winter, …

February 5, 2010Flower Bulbs, In Your Garden Now, Perennials 1 CommentRead more
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Get Your Spring Bulbs in Now!

We are all familiar with the sight of the first flowers of spring, crocus, snowdrop, daffodil, tulip and hyacinth. And now is, apart from tulips which should …

October 2, 2009Flower Bulbs Read more
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    If you work for an airline then to you “deadheading” means flying free of charge when you’re not working but for us gardeners it means carefully removing faded blooms. I find it quite enjoyable and certainly preferable to some other gardening tasks such as digging but is deadheading flowers really necessary? The answer is undoubtedly […]

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