Cottage gardens news from Go Wild Gardening, Oxford and Witney
2010-06-14 10:04:44
Holly Cottage Farming UK The property has the benefit of garden to the front, side and rear with a gravelled driveway leading to a parking and turning area and a large lawn area to ...
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2010-06-13 20:35:06
Small gardens big miracles hopefully Horticulture Week (blog) The other is to go in a very small garden belonging to a tiny Victorian farmworker's cottage (tiny cottage, not tiny farmworker).
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2010-06-06 19:02:03
The Guardian Inside the Downing Street garden The Guardian There's a terrace with steps, leading from cabinet room level down to the garden, which has a cottage-like, slightly chaotic style – English picturesque.
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2010-04-05 19:01:17
The Guardian The great spring gamble: nature's winners and losers The Guardian But the very late spring isn't bad news for all our native plants and animals.
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2010-03-06 00:10:49
Plant of the week: Veronica 'Fairytale' The Guardian Veronica 'Fairytale' is a perfect cottage garden border plant, which produces spires of pale pink flowers all summer long.
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2010-03-01 06:05:03
Shirley's 'magic' garden a real haven for wildlife Express & Echo When she took over the garden surrounding her 400-year-old cottage, her vision was to create an entirely natural haven for wildlife which meant ridding the ...
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2010-01-22 22:30:52
Daily Mail Reader makeover: I turned my empty backyard into a pretty cottage garden Daily Mail She says: I've lived here since 1989, but I only started working on the garden in 2002.
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2010-01-15 12:01:51
Telegraph.co.uk Alan Titchmarsh to return to the garden in BBC Two show BBC News Both programmes form part of a new gardening season, starting on BBC Two, including The Edible Garden, River of Flowers and Life and Death in a Cottage ...
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2010-01-02 09:18:29
Rare and threatened apples in supermarket fruit drink Smallholder Cornish Aromatic, first recorded in 1813 but thought to be many centuries old; Cornish Gilliflower, first found in a cottage garden near Truro in 1813; ...
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2009-12-14 12:59:42
Major book about Cotswold gardens is published Cotswold Journal “From grand landscapes surrounding stately homes to stream-side cottage gardens, the horticultural diversity to be found within the Cotswolds is really ...
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2009-11-02 11:12:12
Modern manners: scrumping guardian.co.uk As if being 40 miles from the nearest Chicken Cottage wasn't enough to make the Wolds into some windswept garden of Eden, I'd spotted a crop of rosy, ...
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2009-07-14 07:33:20
Unusual and remote cottage garden has sense of wonder Press and Journal ...
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2009-06-09 08:55:58
Fight pests organically Daily Post, UK ...
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2009-06-07 19:46:01
Garden gems go on show The Herald, UK Their garden is planted with old cottage flowers such as Gertrude Jekyll roses, astrantia, sweet rocket, campanula and day lilies.
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2009-03-09 14:46:38
Cottage garden survivors The Oxford Times, UK The shorter cottage garden peony, Paeonia officinalis, has graced English gardens since medieval times and the single red form appears in 15th-century paintings.
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2009-02-20 14:33:18
Capel Manor to recreate cottage garden at Chelsea Horticulture Week, UK Capel Manor College is turning the usual Chelsea show practice on its head by recreating an existing cottage garden at the event.
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2009-01-22 16:42:58
Time to bring hens back to the garden? East Anglian Daily Times, UK - 22 Jan 2009 The link was firmed in 1982 when Francine and husband Jean-Francois bought their cottage - then ?a funny little bungalow with no style? - as a weekend and ...
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2008-09-25 23:04:24
Strange stuff at the bottom of the garden Times Online, UK - 25 Sep 2008 Tithe Barn Cottage, in Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, has a castellated privy in the corner of the back garden.
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2008-09-08 12:03:00
Denbigh meeting for North Wales Cottage Garden Society Your Vale - Vale of Clwyd News, UK - 8 Sep 2008 The North Wales Cottage Garden Society meet at the Eirianfa Community Centre next Monday (September 15) at 7.30pm, which will see Don Whitton, holder
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