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Gardening with Pat Duke: Time of year when roses steal show

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Time of year when roses steal show

The rain in August has surprised only those with short memories given that it happens every August, for which I blame the schools. They really ought to have their holidays in November to spare the rest of us. There is, however, a bright side to the ...

29 Aug 2023 at 11:00

Pat Duke: Why I’ve distanced myself from shrubs

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Pat Duke: Why I’ve distanced myself from shrubs

For many gardeners, particularly those of a certain age, there is a tendency to obsess about a particular genre which can lead to them disappearing down a horticultural rabbit hole never to be seen again. I’ve been very wary of falling into this ...

06 Sept 2023 at 11:02

It's all happening at the Abbey this summer

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It's all happening at the Abbey this summer

Torre Abbey has announced a season of exciting events and experiences taking place throughout the summer holidays. From the highly anticipated return of outdoor theatre shows to teddy bear themed children's picnics and the inaugural Summer Fair,...

30 Jul 2023 at 13:00

Gardening with Pat Duke - time to love those Dahlias

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Gardening with Pat Duke - time to love those Dahlias

In the Garden The drought-like conditions are quickly dehydrating plants, particularly grasses if they haven't had much water. This can lead to the flower patch looking sorry for itself with straw replacing flower stems. With all that in mind ...

14 Jul 2023 at 07:00

Pat Duke: With our special climate you need to plan ahead

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Pat Duke: With our special climate you need to plan ahead

In the Garden There isn’t a gardener alive who can comfortably say their garden is finished. Part of the allure of gardening is straddling the swirling changes where one set of conditions discreetly mushrooms into another. Our unique climate ...

23 Jul 2023 at 13:00

Pat Duke: Gardening is all about relaxing as well as producing

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Pat Duke: Gardening is all about relaxing as well as producing

If you have the time it can pay dividends in terms of petals if you can be fastidious about dead heading when blooms have gone over. Pretty soon you'll be festooned with dahlias and cosmos leaning and billowing in all directions. Stake them ...

31 Jul 2023 at 13:00

Gardening: Enjoy the art of plant swapping

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Gardening: Enjoy the art of plant swapping

Having too many young plants at this time of year is the equivalent of a football manager having selection problems. There are always flowers we want to plant but don’t have the space. This is when it’s invaluable to have gardening ...

24 Jun 2023 at 15:00

Gardening: Flowers, bees and salad crops take centre stage

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Gardening: Flowers, bees and salad crops take centre stage

All the delphiniums are out now, looking their best alongside yellow verbascum. There are so many subtle shades of blue delphiniums that you can choose a favourite colour to match the yellow verbascums. Blue and yellow has often ...

10 Jul 2023 at 07:00

It’s Battle of Blueberries with the birds time

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It’s Battle of Blueberries with the birds time

In the Garden The recent showers have had the blackbirds scurrying across our lawns like extras in a Marx Brothers film on fast forward. They love collecting whatever they can, so are a reminder that apart from disrupting the ...

21 Aug 2023 at 11:00

Gardening: Time to take advantage of sowing window before it closes

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Gardening: Time to take advantage of sowing window before it closes

The recent deluges over the weekend might have led to the hose pipe ban being lifted or morphing recycling boxes into pelagic containers floating aimlessly along our A roads. What all this means for the garden is usually ...

26 Sept 2023 at 13:02

Roll up, roll up for the cheapest fair in town

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Roll up, roll up for the cheapest fair in town

The Cricketfield Community Garden event is back and promises to offer all the fun of the fair at prices that people can afford. The fair takes place on Saturday August 12 between 11am till 2pm at the garden which is ...

11 Aug 2023 at 15:00

Gardening: Every cloud has some silver foliage

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Gardening: Every cloud has some silver foliage

Behind every cloud there really can be silver foliage. August always flatters to deceive and catches me every year watching it batter the windows with rain whilst packing for a week away. One of the biggest ...

16 Aug 2023 at 07:00

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