A quick paean to the glories of Kenwood in May – the rhodedendrons and azaleas and the handkerchief tree. The big lawn to the west of Kenwood House is entirely surrounded by mature camellias, magnolias, rhodedendrons and azaleas – so in April and May it is a delight to behold. Apart from the surrounding trees …
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Be nice to a wasp day…..
I sent Matthew the link to to yesterday’s post about the oak gall wasps to which he had introduced me – which I now learn, thanks to Tom Ogren, are a quite different type of wasp from the one I filmed totally failing to go anywhere near an acorn. (For more see the comments). Anyhow, …
10 tips on how to run a large London garden on two hours a week….
Last month I was asked, as a result of my review of Tom Ogren’s latest book on allergen free gardening, to write a piece for a gardening website. I was deeply flattered! So, since I know that half of you who read my blog only do so for the garden, I thought I would share …
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