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.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Chelsea Flower Show 2012: finishing touches

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Wandering round the Chelsea showground on the Sunday before the show opens, you are struck by the sense of focus, and attention to detail. E...

Chelsea Flower Show 2012: the first glimpse

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Andy Sturgeon's garden for M&G Investments, the sponsors of the show The Sunday before the Chelsea Flower Show opens is traditio...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Goodbye old shed, hello new sheds

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Finally, I've got rid of our old shed. It belonged to the previous owners of our house, and I've always hated it. There, at last I c...
Monday, May 7, 2012

Experimenting with Graham's dry shade solutions

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When I heard that the latest book by my former colleague Graham Rice was on dry shade, I was intrigued. Dry shade is a problem that most g...
Saturday, May 5, 2012

The day I forgot to breathe

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It was a fairly normal week here in Victoria's Backyard - training on new production system for work, going to hear Alan Titchmarsh and ...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Bluebells and the great British 'drought'

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You've probably read in the papers, or seen on the TV news, that Britain is experiencing a drought at the moment, and seven water author...
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