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NOVEMBER IN MY GARDEN: Everything I’m Growing, Harvesting and Enjoying Right Now

What a strange November it is. The garden should be starting to look positively wintry by now. Yet we’re still waiting for the first proper frosts, autumn flowers are still blooming away, summer flowers are coming back for another go, and a few plants seem to think it’s spring again. The berberis darwinii is flowering […]

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OCTOBER IN MY GARDEN: Everything I’m Sowing, Growing and Harvesting Right Now

Aren’t we blessed with the weather this autumn? So far we’ve seen endless sunny days, with good brief or overnight showers. Weed growth is rampant! But the October garden is changing colour rapidly now, leaves are falling, flowers are closing, and the shortening days mean that growth must come to an end soon. The autumn

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