Noel's Garden Blog

ON CUTTING DOWN PERENNIALS Now that we have gone well past the period of garden history when herbaceous plants were cut back on a particula...

This was originally written for Yue Zhuang, in an effort to clarify what some linguistic confusion about what we Brits mean when we go on ab...

The following was written to Amalia Robredo, a pioneering garden designer in Uruguay, who is experimenting with designing with native plants...

Following on from an entry on garden designer James Alexander-Sinclair’s blog about the need to take gardening more seriously (ie. more inte...

Gardening at 58.5˚N Always interesting to see what grows at the extremities or in places not normally associated with gardening, like Wick,...

Re-visiting Hidcote It is years since I went to Hidcote. I always found it strangely dry and soulless, but could never work out why. I know...

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