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Denmans Garden and a Few Plant Questions for You.

There are some gardens open to the public that are worth a visit at any time of the year because …Continue reading » Read more

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Early Spring Seeds

I like to get an early start on spring seeds. After researching the Optimal Germinating Temperatures of Seeds I decided to use a heated propagation frame as the soil in my area... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Asplenium Scolopendrium

I was completely seduced by the crinkly curves of this Asplenium scolopendrium (Cristatum group) when I first saw it on the Fibrex Nursery stand earlier on in... Read more

The 01 July 2011 by Outofmyshed
Japanese Wineberries

This week, I picked my first ever Japanese wineberries. Sweet, very juicy and with a slightly sharp and peppery aftertaste. I think I’m growing to love them. Read more

The 30 July 2011 by Outofmyshed
Plant of the Week: Heuchera Villosa

Heuchera villosa flower (10/07/2011, London)Position: Full sun to partial shadeSoil: Moist, well drained soilFlowering period: Summer and autumnEventual... Read more

The 30 July 2011 by Davis Landscape Architecture
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Contemporary Colour in the Garden – Review

Contemporary Colour in the Garden by Andrew Wilson is not the sort of ‘gardening’ book I would normally rush out to buy. I tend to shy away from design based... Read more

The 09 July 2011 by Patientgardener
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Plant of the Week: Persicaria Polymorpha

Position: Flourishes in full sun, full to partial shade. Soil: Moist and well drained. Flowering period: Summer to early autumn. Eventual Height: 2m Eventual... Read more

The 06 July 2011 by Davis Landscape Architecture
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Plant of the Week: Houttuynia Cordata ‘Flora Pleno’

Position: Flourishes in full sun to partial shade. Soil: Poorly drained to wet. Flowering period: Late spring to early summuer. Eventual Height: 60cm Eventual... Read more

The 15 July 2011 by Davis Landscape Architecture
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Plant of the Week: Ostrya Carpinifolia

Position: Flourishes in full sun to partial shade. Soil: Moist and well drained. Flowering period: Spring. Eventual Height: 15m Eventual Spread: 15m Hardiness:... Read more

The 11 July 2011 by Davis Landscape Architecture
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Plant of the Week: Caryopteris x Clandonensis “Worcester Gold”

Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Worcester Gold’ flower (10/07/2011, London)Position: Full sunSoil: Moist, well drained soilFlowering period: SummerEventual Height:... Read more

The 26 July 2011 by Davis Landscape Architecture
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Scarecrow's Garden Journal Notes: June 2011

The Grandtwins turned 1 this month with a Party in the Park!!Temperatures this month:Lowest Min -4.1CHighest Min 8CLowest Max 9.4CHighest Max 19CRain 14. Read more

The 07 July 2011 by Scarecrow
Plant of the Week: Pterocarya Stenoptera

Pterocarya stenoptera fruiting catkin (09/06/2011, London)Position: Flourishes in full sun.Soil: Moist and well drained.Flowering period: Late spring to early... Read more

The 05 July 2011 by Davis Landscape Architecture
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