Kate's Blog

For me, nothing celebrates the glorious month of May more than the wonderful froth of cow parsley ...
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April begins with bare brown branches and bare brown soil and ends with long days full of the majesty of Spring ...
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I turn 41 next month, still a youngster I know, but I've been noticing recently signs that I'm getting older….. Thinking about the good old days, and the older I get the more good old days there are to look back on. Trying to remember where I left things and I find myself walking in the tool shed and trying ...
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We don't just have one one-legged pheasant. We have two. A male and female with two legs between them that Hew has named Percy and Percina ...
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realise that many moments I have in the garden amount to bird-watching. I love sitting with a mug of tea, hands dirty, watching the birds watching me ...
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There's been a delivery........of 9,150 bulbs to be precise ...
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Dahlias are back in vogue. Once dismissed as being terribly old fashioned and vulgar - gardeners and florists can't get enough of the enduring charm of dahlias ...
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Leslie wrote such wonderful, witty blogs for our website - I hope I can do her justice ...
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