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The English Garden5 min read
Shine a Light
Sue Martin’s quarter-of-an-acre cottage garden at her nursery in Kent has been home to her Plant Heritage collection of geums – more than one hundred different cultivars and varieties – since 2006. “I was first attracted by their clear colours and va
The English Garden3 min read
Out Of The Blue
Unlike occasionally strident orange, yellow or red, blue flowers seldom come in for criticism. Slotting into most colour schemes, they can lift and contrast with surrounding hues, while a strong blue flower can easily hold its own in a crowd. At The
The English Garden2 min read
Beautiful & Useful
An English summer doesn’t guarantee sunshine, so when it does make an appearance it’s best to jump to it. A traditional cloth parasol goes a long way towards creating a jolly mood while offering practical shade. The 2024 collection of the East London

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