Victoria's backyard

A subtropical suburban oasis in Wandsworth, south-west London designed to defy the depredations of global warming, garden pests and kids without recourse to carbon emissions, chemicals or cranial damage.

Sunday, July 27, 2008

Bad news and good news

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Something destroyed my begonias. I can't even bring myself to take a photograph of the damage. I have nurtured the little chaps ever sin...
Friday, July 25, 2008

Revenge of the euphorbia: Part II

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To be honest, this post should really be entitled "A full-bodied whine". I'm feeling extremely sorry for myself, so if you thi...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Does my bamboo look big in this?

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The Constant Gardener , who works as a professional gardener, wrote a post on her blog last month launching the Bamboo Uprooting Movement, o...
Saturday, July 19, 2008

The breakfast table barometer

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Gardeners are notoriously obsessed with the weather, and ways of predicting the weather. That includes me, so I was fascinated when I stumbl...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

An Inspector Calls

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I know lots of people are fascinated by the National Garden Scheme selection process, particularly since the BBC's Open Gardens series w...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

GBBD: Confessions of a daylily virgin

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I thought I'd use Bloom Day as an excuse to show off my latest acquisition. It is a daylily, Hemerocallis 'El Desperado', to be ...
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