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Review: Colour Your Garden – Jacqueline van der Kloet

By RosewarneGardens On May 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment

This is one of those books that looks pretty uninspiring and a ‘wade through’ read, on a first flip through the images are a bit ‘so what’, no instagram candy here and it all looks a bit dense.

DO NOT BE FOOLED!

 

It is in fact a ‘cannot put down once you start’ kind […]

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Planning for summer bulbs

By RosewarneGardens On February 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Winter is not even over and Spring a longed for moment that is a good month and a half away but NOW is the time to plan those summer bulb plantings. The best time to get you orders in but the plants won’t go in until March/April.

We’ve included 5 of our favourites […]

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A time to plan

By RosewarneGardens On February 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment

In these dark winter days I find myself planning many things, sometimes gardens in their entirety mostly it’s planting or work schedules for the year to come but then there is the moment when  the first signs of growth appear and you realise that seed sowing will soon be upon you. This week as the […]

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Recipe – Rhubarb, Date and Ginger chutney

By RosewarneGardens On January 16, 2018 · Leave a Comment

It’s January the time for clearing out and cleaning down and generally getting ready for the seasons to come. I will admit our freezer has been rather bulging with excess produce this year so this weekend I took everything out and made preserves, LOTS and LOTS  of preserves, Blackcurrant jam, Goosberry jam, Raspberry jam, Rhubarb […]

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Bare roots

By RosewarneGardens On January 10, 2018 · Leave a Comment

 

In September there is always a wild rush to plant while the soil is still warm enough for plants to get a start with settling in before winter but IN winter many are doing just that as they go into the ground as bare root plants. Roses from David Austin mostly come bare root […]

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Hippeasturm (Amaryllis)

By RosewarneGardens On January 9, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Late in the winter when it’s still dark as all hell and even the mornings are murky darkness, one plant brings me such joy. Bursting with unseasonal vigour and vivid colour the Amaryllis bursts forth to show off it’s vibrant wares.

Hippeastrum originated in South America, a fairly large Genus of 90 species but having […]

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Making : A wreath for Christmas

By RosewarneGardens On October 24, 2017 · Leave a Comment

I know I know it’s OCTOBER, how can I be talking about the BIG season so soon? we haven’t even had Halloween yet!

I have a reason and good one too. This year has been a good deal about diversifying, blending all the elements of gardens and plants that I love, adding a boost to […]

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Book Review: Secret Gardens of East Anglia – Barbara Segall

By RosewarneGardens On September 28, 2017 · Leave a Comment

I love a good book and can slew through one in a few hours if hooked. I read a lot of books, sometimes having 3 or 4 on the go at once sometimes only 1, though this is rare for me. I read a good deal for work too, magazines in the main but also […]

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Recipe: Green tomato chutney

By RosewarneGardens On August 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment

You know the old saying ‘when life gives you lemons….make lemonade‘ well when nature hands you a series of Mill’s periods* resulting in a surge of tomato blight you make a plethora of Green tomato chutney.

Ingredients:

2.5kg green tomatoes (if a few red/orange ones go in so much the better)

500g onions (2-3 […]

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Plant of the Month – August – Dahlia

By RosewarneGardens On August 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment

There are so many things to say about Dahlia selecting and growing. It’s not just the luscious gorgeous-ness of the flower nor the vibrancy of available colours nor the elegant detail of the flower shapes and sizes not even it’s excellence as a cutting material or indeed how it holds it’s own in a mixed […]

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