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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

THE COLD

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            So with temperatures down to –13C (which I suppose might be regarded as a rather pleasant day in some places where this is ...
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Saturday, November 27, 2010

"I'd give it three years"....... how perennial are perennials? and other awkward questions.

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Ever bought a 'perennial' from a garden centre and then wondered why it drops dead after a number of years? You like the thing so yo...
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Saturday, November 6, 2010

Take a look at the garden

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Here's the garden at Montpelier Cottage, best shots from this summer. Come on into the garden.... but don't feed the perennials. ...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Those Robinia logs, and the Dutch Wave

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Lots of queries about how Monique & Thierry Dronet at Berchigranges (see last blog) use robinia logs to build up slopes. Philippe Ferret...
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Friday, October 22, 2010

Is this the most beautiful garden ever? Travels in Mitteleuropa part5.

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             Well I have been back home now for a week, and le Jardin de Berchigranges , isn’t in Mitteleuropa, but in France, on...
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Saturday, October 16, 2010

Swissinnovation - Travels in Mittleuropa part 4

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Experimental 'perennial hedge'        Lots of good things happen at Hochschule Wädenswil. The ‘integrated planting system’...
Monday, October 11, 2010

What do you do when the Schau is over? Travels in Mitteleuropa part 3.

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     What happens when the last Stein has been drunk, the last leaflet on bio-dynamic slug control handed out and the last Tagetes wilts in...
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