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How To Create The Perfect Aromatic Garden With Herbs

We have managed to create a garden with distinct aromatic notes at different points. Originally designed as a sensory garden for our children, this is now the way we like … Continue Reading How To Create The Perfect Aromatic Garden With Herbs

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13 Unusual Herbs To Grow In The UK

These are the unusual herbs that you should be growing but you may have never have heard of before. Herbs that are unusual can be ones that are often overlooked … Continue Reading 13 Unusual Herbs To Grow In The UK

How To Grow And Harvest Horseradish In Pots

Horseradish is an overlooked herb, but one which can be grown easily in pots or the ground and used in a variety of ways. The best way to grow horseradish … Continue Reading How To Grow And Harvest Horseradish In Pots

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Growing Cardamom In The UK

Cardamom thrives in tropical climates and grows prolifically in India. Meaning this is a bit of a stretch in the UK, so here are my tips to get the most … Continue Reading Growing Cardamom In The UK

Glossary Of Garden Terms – Jargon Busting

Learning the terms gardeners use can seem a little daunting. So we have put together some of the language that threw us when we first started gardening. Learning the short-hand … Continue Reading Glossary Of Garden Terms – Jargon Busting

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Marigold Vs Calendula

It is important to understand some of the differences between calendula and marigold in order to decide on plant planning and where to grow in case of confusion over edibles. … Continue Reading Marigold Vs Calendula

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