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Is This the Way to Amaryllis? And Other Christmas Disasters
I am convinced that the perfect Christmas wreath is within twining distance - but it only takes a door slam and a prostrate robin to prove me wrong
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The Holly and the Ivy: the importance of evergreens
From ancient to modern times evergreens have uplifted the spirits, especially in the dead of winter, and in this article I discuss how important it is to maintain that tradition
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A Lovely Green Christmas
A whistle-stop tour of my absolutely failsafe Christmas decorations, guaranteed to jolly up your home with as little cost to the environment as possible.
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Gardening gifts- the highs and lows.
Something to think about if you're buying a gift for a gardener or want to drop a hint to get a good one yourself!
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I'm a Poinsettia Grinch
The dark side of poinsettias revealed: time for change
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No Thank You, I'm Organic
Join me on my journey from a green love affair, to plant addiction, to organic recovery. The lessons I've learned along the way and why cherishing each and every plant could be the greatest gift for your garden this Christmas.