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There's always so much happening in the world of gardening - here we keep you posted on places we've visited, experts we've spoken with, and the things we just love doing...

The Garden House opens for NGS (National Garden Scheme)

Thursday 24 March 2011

Visit the delightful and inspiring Garden House garden on the afternoon of Sunday 27 March! While an all-year-round opening is neither ...

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Plant of the Month: Daphne

Friday 18 March 2011

Daphnes are invariably grown for their delightfully fragrant flowers, which most have in abundance, but some are grown for their ...

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We love – dahlias!

Sunday 13 March 2011

We love their exuberance, their beautiful colours and their form.  If you haven’t yet switched on to dahlias, do it now, I’m sure you ...

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We love poultry!

Thursday 10 March 2011

You know how it is – you buy a Dicentra spectabilis ‘Alba’ only to discover it’s a common-or-garden pink variety, or you plant a bed ...

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Seed Bomb Making!

Tuesday 1 March 2011

According to global news agency Reuters you can “Forget potted plants and privet hedges; a group of Buenos Aires artists want to make ...

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Inspiration: Karl Foerster

Thursday 24 February 2011

Weve noted a huge shift in planting style in the past 15 years. Known variously as the new perennials style, or as prairie planting a ...

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Celebrate at The Garden House!

Friday 18 February 2011

For a unique family celebration or business event, consider booking our delightful Garden Room.  It makes for a lovely location, ...

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Our trip to Anglesey Abbey

Monday 14 February 2011

We enjoyed fine weather and great company on our Garden House visit to Anglesey Abbey last Saturday. “Just to say thank you for a ...

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Gardening with friends!

Thursday 10 February 2011

One of the great things about gardening is the sense of community it can foster.  Whether sharing an allotment, getting the kids to ...

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Snowdrops at Marchants Hardy Plants

Sunday 6 February 2011

As I’m sure you’ll have worked out by now, here at The Garden House we’re big Galanthus fans! So we’re delighted to tell you that on ...

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Seedy Sunday, 6th February

Sunday 30 January 2011

Seedy Sunday celebrates its 10-year anniversary – 10 years of swopping seeds, hunting down disappearing or heritage varieties of ...

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Early springgetting started!

Saturday 22 January 2011

Although the weather is still likely to be at its worst there will be plenty of signs that things are beginning to wake up. Bulbs are ...

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