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Time to Prune Autumn Raspberries
It’s time to prune your Autumn-fruiting Raspberries, among other jobs for February. Autumn raspberries fruit on this year’s growth so now is the time to cut them back down to ground level in order to...
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How to Summer Prune an Espalier
Yesterday, I spent the whole day on an Espalier Pruning day at Painswick Rococo garden. It was great fun and I learned a ton about how Apples grow and how to maintain an espalier. It was also a...
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How to Winter-Prune a Grape Vine
My Tiny Grape Vine is a bit of star in my garden. It sits in the far corner, quietly doing its thing. And then in September it produces the sweetest, tiniest black grapes you can imagine. It sounds...
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Pruning my Autumn Raspberries
Do your Autumn-fruiting Raspberry canes look like this? Then it’s time to prune them. There’s not a moment to lose. I don’t want to create panic or anything but this really is the time to prune...
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Roses at Sissinghurst
I went to Sissinghurst last week, one-time home of Vita Sackville-West, gardener, writer, Virginia Woolf’s lover – the norm. I actually went to see the vegetable garden but it was closed. I’m assuming...
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My Grape Gets an Early Prune
Now you see it. Now you don’t. I decided to prune my Grape vine early since I may be slightly busy with a newborn baby come the end of November. So I’m trying to get organised and do some of my garden...
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Raspberry Taming
Give Raspberries a few years and they will start to take over. You’ll find their runners popping up all over the place. I found one last year on the ‘other side’ of the path to where my Raspberry...
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