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Topiary

buxus and other clipped plants

Topiary is a planting design trend that may never go away.  Whether in the form of a knot garden or parterre, or complex clipped shapes, the premise is to create an evergreen backbone of shapes that will look sculptural all year round Read more »

Posted 12/8/2008


Window box gardening

Apartment Gardening

Flat or apartment? City living shouldn't stop you from enjoying a beautiful garden! Window (or flower) boxes are a traditional way to brighten up your view and get a piece of nature into the urban sprawl, but you don't need to stop there. Vegetables, fruits, and even topiary can be squeezed into surprisingly small spaces  Read more »

Posted 24/9/2008




Wellies

Plants for your garden

Wellington Boots are another essential gardening accessory.  They are available in an alarming range of styles, from flowery, to glitter to classic racing green.  Many wellington boots feature ergonomically moulded soles which make them as comfortable as trainers.  There are a large number of suppliers to choose from, and some real bargins to be found online Read more »

Posted 9/9/2008