Kate's Blog
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Dahlia Mania
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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Happiness is a Butterfly.
Leslie wrote such wonderful, witty blogs for our website - I hope I can do her justice ...
About the Author
Kate Elliott came to Columbine Hall in 1997 when she was sixteen. She is now head gardener but also helps with managing the property generally and in conducting guided tours.