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Monthly Archives: October 2016
Ivy – nature’s larder
Years ago when I began to get to grips with the garden where we previously lived there was a mass of ivy growing up a fence post. The post was completely swamped by the ivy and it had made what I … Continue reading
Posted in Relationship with nature
Tagged Bees wasps and ants recording society, blackbird, ivy, ivy bee, red admiral butterfly, wasps
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Patience
Over the years I have discovered that gardening with perennials is about playing the long game, looking to the future and being patient. You can’t have what you might want immediately, you may not be able to have it soon … Continue reading
Posted in Borderland Garden, Edible Perennial Gardening, Forest Gardening, Perennial Vegetables
Tagged beans, mashua, mulch, Oca, sweet cicely, tree onion, ulluco
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Guédelon
I am just back after a lovely holiday in France. One of the highlights was a visit to Guédelon Castle in Burgundy. This is not just any old castle, in fact it is not just any new castle either. It … Continue reading
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