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Autumn = Planting time of trees
– auf Deutsch lesen – “Wood” is our theme this autumn at the Garden Academy, and follows on from the summer dedicated to the Rose. We have chosen this subject to highlight the importance of woodlands and the valuable role … Continue reading
Wonderfully scented Hyacinths
– auf Deutsch lesen – Scent in the garden is one of life’s great pleasures. Often it catches you completely by surprise. Walking through a garden you suddenly stop and start sniffing about, as your nose has hit a cloud … Continue reading
The bulb season is starting again, this year also on-line!
– Auf Deutsch lesen – As the last tulips faded and the alliums put on their bouncing display in the borders, Thea and I sit down to prepare the next autumn bulb order. Each year it is an exciting but … Continue reading
Ceratotheca triloba: The South African Foxglove
– auf Deutsch lesen – I am always on the look-out for interesting new plants. They do not have to be new In cultivation, but new to me. Luckily there is always something new to discover: the plant kingdom is … Continue reading
I’m on vacation
– auf Deutsch lesen – I’m on vacation until mid-August recovering from this turbulent spring and I also wish you relaxing summer weeks. If you still need reading, I have a suggestion: Take care! Isabelle Van Groeningen
The garden in summer
It is hard to believe that the time for summer holidays is really there. The longest day has come and gone. Our nightingale, that continued singing in the hope of finding a mate all of last summer, was obviously more … Continue reading
Greenfly and other pest problems
– zur deutschen Version – Gardening is more than going about smelling roses – like the greenfly. You are regularly confronted by enemies that are out to attack your plants. This season the pests seem to have been about in … Continue reading
