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how to feed the ducks
Words by Jessica Peace DROP YOUR LOAF Although lobbing stale bread at our feathery friends has been the habit since we were in our prams, it’s time...
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hello hellebore
Words by Jessica Peace The hellebore is one of our earliest flowerers, often beating the snow drop. Colours range from the deepest purples – almost...
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agony plant a-z
agony plant - n
The Nasturtium is actually unreal. Sorts you out from your head to your toes. And it looks well nice (and fancy) on your dinner - Masterchef styl...
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interviews
vintage florals
Words by Jessica Peace This week we speak to the amazing floral vintage queen, Gemma, from Ten Days of Vintage all about where she draws her plants...
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start your spuds
Words by Jessica Peace Ever wanted to grow your own spuds?... TIME TO CHIT ‘Chitting’ is just the process of making your spud produce shoots. In Lo...
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agony plant a-z
agony plant - m
Who doesn't love a marigold?! With blooms that look like little suns, they soothe and calm. Agony plant brings you M for Marigold.
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interviews
natural kitchen adventurer
Words by Jessica Peace This Natural Chef is shaking up UK cooking nature style. Ceri Jones is giving master classes, pulling communities together t...
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survival of the moth orchid
Words by Jessica Peace Of all the plants I’ve accidently knocked off, this one I’ve composted the most. So, how not to kill it... RATINGNeedy Flatm...
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agony plant a-z
agony plant - l
When life gives you a lemon, make a tree out of the pip! Our book shows you how... and then make the G&T.
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south london botanical institute
Words by Jessica Peace Walking into the South London Botanical Institute (SLBI) feels like walking into someone’s house; partly because it is and p...
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mmmm mahonia
Words by Jessica Peace You’ll smell this specimen before you see it. It looks like a bleach blonde Sideshow Bob and it’s normally shoved at the edg...
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agony plant a-z
agony plant - k
This one is a MUST have in your gaff. Looks great, not hard to look after and it will look after you as well! One of the top air-purifying plants, ...
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