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My new book: Grower Gatherer
Watch now | I’m so excited to finally be able to share with you my new book! Grower Gatherer: edible perennials to grow and forage in your garden…
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8 otherworldy flowers for high summer
This week I wanted to explore some of the more exotic wonders in our garden.
Jul 16
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Why have we stopped planting big trees in towns and cities?
Large trees of 20-30m create cooling shade and vast habitat
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Valeriana officinalis | wild valerian
Statuesque and ethereal the true valerian is a standout wildflower
Jul 10
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Gardening in July: enjoy midsummer
Let the good times roll as the garden and crops hit their prime
Jul 8
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Wild Way LIVE
A recording from Jack Wallington's live video
Jul 7
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Meadow wonder at RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
I wanted to share that RHS Harlow Carr blew me away yesterday thanks to extensive and well managed wildflower meadows that extend throughout the entire…
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Gardening with swallows (Hirundo rustica)
The other evening I stepped out to mow or do some other gardening task that led me to the stable we use as a shed.
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June 2026
Rhinanthus minor | yellow rattle
An important hemiparasitic meadow wildflower known as a meadowmaker
Jun 26
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10 plants that bring order to an unkempt garden
Our garden is so exciting this year and it’s amazing how much it has changed since the alliums only a month ago!
Jun 25
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Happy Summer Solstice
Walking around the garden in the early morning sun I can feel the impending heat of the day.
Jun 21
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Euphrasia | eyebright
How to grow these hemiparasitic plants known as meadow makers
Jun 19
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