Tag Archives: Wimpole Estate

Wordless Wednesday – Good Bones

Posted on February 13, 2019 by

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Wordless Wednesday – Persian Ironwood in flower

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Wordless Wednesday: Fleur-de-lis decoration

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Border Review 2017

Posted on December 31, 2017 by

If you’ve been following my blog for a bit, you will know that I am a volunteer gardener at Wimpole Estate and that I look after the long borders that run across the middle of the Walled Garden. I’ve been … Continue reading →

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A landscape of chthonic power

Posted on April 14, 2017 by

So what would you do with a couple of tons of unwanted soil, dirt and rubble from a variety of gardening projects? Well, at home we created a small hill in the corner of the garden, which was initially used … Continue reading →

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A walnut collection and hard graft

Posted on March 18, 2017 by

I know that I’ve mentioned before that the National Trust at Wimpole Estate looks after a National Collection of Juglans. One of the reasons that Plant Heritage encourages the creation of national collections is to future-proof the incredible stock of … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – A Sheltering Tree

Posted on January 25, 2017 by

 

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