Monthly Archives: November 2010

Soil Structure – and the importance of preserving it!

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Svend Rumbold

There are plenty of reasons why homebuilders and renovators should pay attention to garden design, even before they start building work, but one keeps nagging at me – preserving the soil structure during construction. We’ve all seen the quagmire that … Continue reading →

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Autumn Planting

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Svend Rumbold

I guess its about time I wrote something about gardening, so here goes. With autumn colours spreading through woodlands, and some trees and shrubs already loosing their leaves, you might be forgiven for thinking there’s not much interest left in … Continue reading →

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Nature’s Autumn Harvest

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Svend Rumbold

I was planning to write about planting for autumn interest, but I got distracted while walking the dog – I just picked a whole bag of sloes.  I find it curious that there are such copious quantities of sloes still … Continue reading →

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