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Plant Colour Trends 2019

2018 saw big, bold yellows emblazoning borders. This wasn’t just a splash of sunshine here…

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Styling an Oxfordshire Gardener Natural Christmas Wreath
At first glance at this time of year, some gardens can seem as though they…
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What to do in Winter: Plan a Productive Kitchen Garden

There’s just 10 short days until the Winter Solstice, when days slowly begin to lengthen,…

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Bare-Necessities: Bare-Root Planting Uncovered

Late-autumn through winter is the perfect time for planting bare-root trees, roses and shrubs, but…

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Meet Stewart Knight: Designer & Curator of Gardens

I can’t put my finger on what is it about Stewart. There’s something completely unassuming,…

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Late-Summer Colour Refresh: 7 Plants That Work to Brighten Borders into Autumn

Whilst our garden-nurturers have been out tending to gardens lately, they’ve noticed that the intense…

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Create a Woodland Stumpery

Have you recently felled some trees and aren’t sure what do with leftover stumps and…

How to… create a stunning late-summer planter

The Oxfordshire Gardener shows us how to put together a gorgeous display of late-summer colour…

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Waking Up to Autumn’s Jewels

Planting autumn’s jewel colours to pep your mood. Gaze out on an autumn morn at…

Tall, beautiful pleached and in glorious colour?

When we think of pleached trees and panels we tend to think of tall and…