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The Greatest Show on Earth

Days Out, Garden Design, Gardening Chelsea, Chelsea flower show, RHS

This week I went to the press day at Chelsea Flower Show, probably the most famous flower show in the world. Apart from the incredible show gardens and a mass of celebrities to ogle, there was also the chance to really get up close to the stands in the Pavilion where many local growers were […]

The kindest cut

Edibles, Fruit and Vegetables, Gardening, Planting, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Winter annual, apples, Bees, branches, disease-free, fruit trees, loppers, productive, pruning, pruning saw, RHS, roses, secateurs, spade, spur-bearing, Trees, wildlife, Wood

I am often asked about pruning apple trees as it seems complicated to many people, but actually it is one of my favourite jobs in the garden and one I used to love when I was doing my gardening apprenticeship many years ago. Rather like pruning roses or other shrubs there are certain rules to […]