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GARDEN BLOG - AUGUST
01 Aug 26Mr. Arthur Askey, a particularly popular music hall artiste of yesteryear, famously warbled: Oh, what a glorious thing to be, A healthy, grown-up, busy busy bee, Whiling away the passing hours, Pinching all the pollen from the cauliflowers.
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GARDEN BLOG - JULY
30 Jun 26As the old adage says...
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GARDEN BLOG - JUNE 2026
03 Jun 26In distant times of yore, a piercing scream heard from the garden, so shrill as to be death inducing to anyone that heard it, could only have been caused by the uprooting of mandrake.
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GARDEN BLOG - MAY 2026
01 May 26The arrival of May has, for many millennia, been a time of celebration at the arrival of summer.
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GARDEN BLOG - APRIL 2026
08 Apr 26In 2002, marking the Queen's Golden Jubilee, the international conservation charity The Plantlife County Flowers asked folks to vote for the wildflower that they felt best represented their county.
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GARDEN BLOG - MARCH
04 Mar 26“Infamy, infamy, they’ve all got it in for me!” Surely the most affecting (or should that be affected) take on the final moments in the life of well-known Roman Emperor, Julius Caesar, must be that delivered by popular national treasure of yesteryear, Kenneth Williams, in the 1964 classic historical comedy, Carry-on Cleo.
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GARDEN BLOG FEBRUARY 2026
03 Feb 26Snowdrops and hellebores If a gardening friend should ever suggest you go outside to admire their ‘dingle-dangles’, be sure to wrap-up well as you might be outdoors for quite some time.
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GARDEN BLOG - JANUARY 2026
07 Jan 26Here we are in a new year, and the seasonal festivities of late are now well and truly behind us.
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GARDEN BLOG - DECEMBER 2025
09 Dec 25As the popular seasonal nursery rhyme of yesteryear would have it; “Christmas is coming, and the goose is getting fat”.
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GARDEN BLOG - NOVEMBER 2025
31 Oct 25Dull November brings the blast, Then the leaves are whirling fast.
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