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This fantastic display of colour comes from various dogwood species (Cornus), at Broadview Gardens, part of Hadlow College. Hardwood cuttings. Winter gardens

Winter gardens in the dark days of the dead of ...

Winter gardens of winter-hardy plants and temperate glasshouses reassure us that there is colour in the world, even in the dark days in the dead of winter.

Winter gardens in the dark days of the dead of ...

Winter gardens of winter-hardy plants and temperate glasshouses reassure us that there is colour in the world, even in the dark days in the dead of winter.

plants for health

Plants for health at home and at work

Plants are good for you! At home and work plants for health improve air quality, concentration and mood and reduce stress. Try some now!

Plants for health at home and at work

Plants are good for you! At home and work plants for health improve air quality, concentration and mood and reduce stress. Try some now!

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night - not just a celebration, three j...

Twelfth Night marks the end of Christmas celebrations - and three jobs for gardeners! Recycle or plant trees, plant broad beans and celebrate apple trees.

Twelfth Night - not just a celebration, three j...

Twelfth Night marks the end of Christmas celebrations - and three jobs for gardeners! Recycle or plant trees, plant broad beans and celebrate apple trees.

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This fantastic display of colour comes from various dogwood species (Cornus), at Broadview Gardens, part of Hadlow College. Hardwood cuttings. Winter gardens

Winter gardens in the dark days of the dead of ...

Josef Hajak

Winter gardens of winter-hardy plants and temperate glasshouses reassure us that there is colour in the world, even in the dark days in the dead of winter.

Winter gardens in the dark days of the dead of ...

Josef Hajak

Winter gardens of winter-hardy plants and temperate glasshouses reassure us that there is colour in the world, even in the dark days in the dead of winter.

plants for health

Plants for health at home and at work

Josef Hajak

Plants are good for you! At home and work plants for health improve air quality, concentration and mood and reduce stress. Try some now!

Plants for health at home and at work

Josef Hajak

Plants are good for you! At home and work plants for health improve air quality, concentration and mood and reduce stress. Try some now!

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night - not just a celebration, three j...

Josef Hajak

Twelfth Night marks the end of Christmas celebrations - and three jobs for gardeners! Recycle or plant trees, plant broad beans and celebrate apple trees.

Twelfth Night - not just a celebration, three j...

Josef Hajak

Twelfth Night marks the end of Christmas celebrations - and three jobs for gardeners! Recycle or plant trees, plant broad beans and celebrate apple trees.

January jobs in the garden

January jobs in the garden that make a differen...

Josef Hajak

Get ahead and get outdoors with January jobs in the garden from pruning wisteria to repairing sheds - these jobs make gardening easier through the year.

January jobs in the garden that make a differen...

Josef Hajak

Get ahead and get outdoors with January jobs in the garden from pruning wisteria to repairing sheds - these jobs make gardening easier through the year.

Nerine bowdenii in Herefordshire in October. Autumn flowering. Low maintenance. New Year

New Year’s resolutions for gardeners

Josef Hajak

Hard and fast resolutions focus the mind but I prefer to map a few gardening paths that I intend (hope!) to take over the next twelve months.

New Year’s resolutions for gardeners

Josef Hajak

Hard and fast resolutions focus the mind but I prefer to map a few gardening paths that I intend (hope!) to take over the next twelve months.

Construction work in Forrest Estate, near Drumbuie, Dumfries and Galloway. Garden dreams

Moving from garden dreams to garden plans

Josef Hajak

The quiet time between Christmas and the New Year is ideal for dreaming garden dreams, looking at books and pondering what will work and how you will do it.

Moving from garden dreams to garden plans

Josef Hajak

The quiet time between Christmas and the New Year is ideal for dreaming garden dreams, looking at books and pondering what will work and how you will do it.