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.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Frozen bananas

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We were set to have the first cold snap of winter in London this week, with temperatures going down to -2C (28F) overnight. That may not see...
Monday, October 20, 2008

Tosh on television

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Browsing through Nigel Colborn's wonderful blog, Silvertreedaze , the other day, I found a post where he said he was a bit allergic to g...
Saturday, October 18, 2008

Ashes to ... ashes?

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Has anyone had problems with ash trees ( Fraxinus excelsior ) this year? I know in the States, it is very common for ash trees to suffer fr...
Friday, October 17, 2008

The last rays of sunshine

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This is how it goes. You decide to take advantage of the gorgeous October sunshine and photograph the garden. You go to the secret shelf whe...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

More Cat Nutter stuff

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This post is for Benjamin at The Deep Middle , who challenged me to write a poem about cats that attack their owners. His wife, he says, has...
Sunday, October 12, 2008

LAPCPADPOUB Day: The ballad of Pushkin's ear

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This post was inspired by Happy Mouffetard (or Mouffe as I see she is sometimes now calling herself, which is a jolly good idea, quite fran...
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