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1. Gardener’s Delight tomato lives up to its name
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 29 July 2008Earlier this week I had the first tomato of the season.
2. Good scents prevail – as borough blooms blossom
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 29 July 2008The borough council’s parks and gardening staff have been giving me great pleasure recently.
3. Defeat potato blight using good plant hygiene
Get Wokingham, Friday 18 July 2008It looks like it is going to be another bad year for potato blight.
4. Get down to Oracle gardens
Get Wokingham, Friday 18 July 2008An English cottage garden and a sustainable modern garden are blooming in the heart of Reading’s shopping centre.
5. Cor – loads of courgettes!
Get Wokingham, Friday 18 July 2008My tiny vegetable patch is rejoicing in its first glut and it feels like a biblical year of plenty.
6. You Kennet believe it – wildlife safe!
Get Wokingham, Friday 18 July 2008At this time of year it is hard to see much wildlife – the trees are in leaf, the grass is tall, and many things are preparing for winter by eating as much as they can.
7. Chilli welcome will stop squirrels eating birdseed
Get Wokingham, Friday 11 July 2008Over the last few years I have made an effort to attract wildlife into our back garden.
8. It’s all black – mystery at funereal top flower show
Get Wokingham, Friday 11 July 2008Black is the new green if the gardening fashionistas at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show are to be believed.
9. Happy cycle memories of Anthony
Get Wokingham, Friday 11 July 2008As you may know if you read this column occasionally, I like to get out on my bike.
10. Weed meet again – time for some hoe, hoe, hoe
Get Wokingham, Friday 04 July 2008Weeding is one chore which I go out of my way to avoid but even I have to knuckle down from time to time and this is one of those times.
