Can I have a Pea please Bob?
By Jonathan Jones The vegetable I am most looking forward to growing this year is this fabulous purple-podded pea, the splendidly tutonically named …
By Jonathan Jones The vegetable I am most looking forward to growing this year is this fabulous purple-podded pea, the splendidly tutonically named …
By Jonathan Jones At the turn of the year I start to get an itch. It is a very specific gardening itch. Like a lot of persistent itches, it’s next to …
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Waiting my turn at the dentist recently I was surprised when they called the name of the next patient. “Ailsa Craig” was not however my expected shiny red …
If my veg patch is anything to go by then this is a good year for beetroot. A very good year. In my search for new ways to enjoy my beets I came across some …
Visiting professional gardens can be completely inspiring or totally depressing. I go home either wanting to concrete over the lot and take up golf or feeling …
After weeks of sunshine I’m not quite sure why I chose the first rainy day to visit our perennial nursery. Did I say rain? It was more like a monsoon with …
Watering the garden can be a real chore during summer or it can be an opportunity to study your garden. Enjoying looking at plants you might otherwise miss. …
June is the month of transition between spring and summer and brings with it the June gap. A month of long days, balmy nights and hopefully plenty of glorious …
The biggest event in the gardening calendar is undoubtedly the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Taking place between 23-27 May in the grounds of the Royal Hospital …