Sunday, 24 January 2016

SOIL

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SOIL To create a successful garden, we select our favourite plants, arrange where best to put them and give them the soil condition...
Sunday, 17 January 2016

PLANS FOR A NEW SEASON

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PLANS FOR A NEW SEASON Although the very wet weather at the start of 2016 has not been kind to gardens or gardeners giving us preci...
Tuesday, 12 January 2016

EDIBLE PLANTS FOR A HEALTHY LIFE

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EDIBLE PLANTS FOR A HEALTHY LIFE The Festive season is now a very pleasant memory of meeting friends and family, great food and dr...
Monday, 4 January 2016

REVIEW OF THE YEAR

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REVIEW OF THE YEAR The festive season is a good time for indoor garden planning relaxing in the warmth and enjoying a wee bit of fes...
Monday, 28 December 2015

WINTER GARDEN

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WINTER GARDEN We generally plan our gardens for spring and summer colour, then enjoy the autumn as leaves take on the golds, orange...
Monday, 21 December 2015

FESTIVE THOUGHTS

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FESTIVE THOUGHTS As the festive season draws ever so near we begin the wind down, putting essential gardening tasks on the back bur...
Tuesday, 15 December 2015

GRAPES FOR SCOTTISH GARDENS

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GRAPES FOR SCOTTISH GARDENS As an apprentice gardener way back in the mists of time we were trained in propagation of grape vines, a...
Saturday, 5 December 2015

GARDEN CLIMBERS

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GARDEN CLIMBERS In my early training days in gardening, the only way to find out about plants was to grow them, so I created a we...
Tuesday, 1 December 2015

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Winter Pictures of Tayside  Having a wee rest from gardening while my winter landscape paintings of snow scenes around Tayside and Scotla...
Monday, 30 November 2015

EARLY WINTER IN THE GARDEN

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EARLY WINTER IN THE GARDEN As winter begins to close in we take every chance to get into the garden on any dry days and when the sun...