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Hedgelaying
I have started my list of winter jobs with laying 20 meters of quite mature hazel, a very satifying day’s work. However it is a long hedge and there are already a lot of thinings to tidy up! A bit more to go…
Country garden – Dorset
A garden with formal cosy area close to the house extending to coppice, orchard and vineyard
Autumn gardening
This late spell of warm weather is perfect for ripening the climbing borlotti beans; the sunflowers are appreciating it too.
A winning garden in Shaftesbury
A lucky couple in Shaftesbury won a free £6000 garden makeover from Castle Gardens (garden centre, Sherborne) earlier this year. I was commissioned to redesign the front garden which I helped plant up today. The front garden to this 1930’s brick house was dominated by a tidy lawn however the borders were very overgrown and the…
Autumn borders
Autumn colour
New work
Birds nest sculptures for the garden – Somerset Arts Week 2011
Wildlife pond – Somerset
Wildlife pond with viewing deck
Planting plans
working on planting plans…
Rabbit in the garden
The mild chaos that comes from building a new pond: piles of earth and stone has attracted a baby rabbit to make its home right in the middle of the garden. Thats what they say…. tidy gardening isn’t good for wildlife!