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A gentle touch in the Autumn garden
It can be tempting to stay tucked away inside as the days shorten and winter approaches. I try to fight the urge to hibernate and instead...
Emma Reuvers
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Late Flowering Perennials for Wildlife Gardening
As the colder weather hurries us toward winter, the last of the summer's flowers continue to shine. Here are a few of my favourites.
Emma Reuvers
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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A Wildlife Friendly Garden
A garden that favours plants and greenery over hard landscaping will have a larger appeal to wildlife and will make us feel better too.
Emma Reuvers
Jul 11, 20244 min read
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Camassias in the Spring Garden
Bright blue star-shaped Camassia flowers are brightening up my garden this week. An easy and unfussy plant for some early spring colour
Emma Reuvers
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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10 Gardening Tasks for Winter: Tips from Wild Edge Garden Design
Fresh air is the key to making it through the cold and dark winter months.
Emma Reuvers
Jan 25, 20243 min read
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The time is now...planting tips for your favourite flowering bulbs
Plant bulbs from November to guarantee lots of early colour in your garden in spring.
Emma Reuvers
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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Foraging and Preserving
Spend a weekend learning about what food can be safely foraged from our hedgerows and how to prepare and preserve them
Emma Reuvers
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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Focus on…Edible Perennials
What easy garden plants can you grow to eat?
Emma Reuvers
Jul 5, 20224 min read
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The Misfits
Garden sparrows provide hours of amusement as they tear their way around my garden in the crisp and clear spring weather
Emma Reuvers
Mar 23, 20223 min read
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No Time for January Blues
Shorter days provide us with the perfect time to plan the gardening year ahead
Emma Reuvers
Jan 18, 20223 min read
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Putting the Garden to Bed
A well planned garden will look good no matter what the weather. There are a number of plants that can be used to add winter interest
Emma Reuvers
Oct 27, 20214 min read
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Focus on...Veronicastrum
My favourite gardening days are those where I have no specific task in mind. The days where I wander aimlessly around my Cheltenham...
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Jul 12, 20212 min read
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April Showers in May
A cool and wet May sees our gardens burst into new growth. Pop out into the garden when the weather allows with my May gardening checklist
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May 19, 20213 min read
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Bring in the Birds
Doing a little bird watching from a bedroom window is a fun way to while away a chilly Sunday morning during this current February lockdown.
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Feb 2, 20214 min read
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A Fluttering of Snow
When frost and snow keep you out of the garden, use your time for planning out your gardening year
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Jan 4, 20215 min read
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A Cornish Cottage as November creeps in...
A week's holiday in Cornwall provides Wild Edge Garden Design with inspiration for her garden at home in Gloucestershire
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Oct 25, 20204 min read
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A Space for Wildlife
Having a wildlife friendly garden is more straightforward than you may think. Read on to find out what you can do.
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Jul 22, 20204 min read
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June Jobs
June has crept up on me this year. Being confined to my house and garden has meant that I've noticed the daily changes in my own garden
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Jun 3, 20204 min read
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Making the Most of May
With the sun still shining (who can believe it) there are lots of gardening tasks to keep us busy in the month of May.
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May 6, 20205 min read
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Beginnings...
With all our weekend plans cancelled and sunny weather on the way, it is the perfect time to get stuck into gardening
Emma Reuvers
Apr 8, 20204 min read
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