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Nigel Boldero aka 'Old School Gardener'
Background information
My articles classified..
- 12 tips to save time in the garden (12)
- A musing: odd thoughts (21)
- A Select Vietnamese flora (3)
- A-Z of Garden Trees (23)
- A-Z of Perennials (26)
- Aussie Greens- gardens, parks and open spaces visited in trips to Australia (2)
- Blickling Hall- rebirth of the Walled Garden (88)
- Blogging (13)
- Climate change and gardening (68)
- Community Gardening (114)
- Dear Walter – letters/info from Old School Garden (81)
- Design (394)
- Design My Garden – Tips to improve your plot (12)
- Eat Me: guides to growing and using food plants (5)
- Feature plants (189)
- Floral Roundabouts (4)
- Four Seasons in One Day- series on climate change and gardening (5)
- Gardening and Gardeners: historical snapshots (42)
- Gardening equipment and tools (67)
- Gardening techniques (392)
- Gardening Therapy (3)
- GQT: your gardening queries answered (43)
- Great Gardens (179)
- Great Gardens: Scotland 2016 (6)
- Grow your own food (156)
- Growing Children- series on school gardening (7)
- Haveringland Churchyard (1)
- Health (14)
- Hebridean Hop- a tour of some Scottish isles (4)
- Heritage Gardens & gardening (285)
- Historic landscapes (129)
- John Evelyn's Monthly in the Garden (12)
- Local Food (20)
- Monthly Top ten gardening tips (12)
- Mrs. Murphy's Laws of Gardening (14)
- New Zealand 2019 (19)
- Norfolk in poetry- Jack Kett (13)
- Open Spaces (54)
- Over My Head- looking up at architectural detailing (8)
- Permaculture and sustainability (8)
- Pests and diseases (28)
- PicPosts- great photographs (811)
- Plantax- the stories behind plant names (21)
- Planting Patterns- wow factor pictures (41)
- Play (205)
- Playful Landscapes- examples (9)
- Portuguese Gardens (31)
- Power of 7- tips (24)
- Recycling projects (111)
- School and childrens' Gardening (82)
- Soils and soil improvement (62)
- Style Counsel: snippets on garden styles (13)
- The Essence of Gardening in 12 Objects (12)
- This and that (1,549)
- West Country Gardens (24)
- Wildlife and Nature (419)
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Recent Posts
- Haveringland Gardens
- A Gentle Plea for Chaos
- Soil Chemistry Fundamentals, Part 2 – How to Change Soil pH in Organic Gardening
- Global temperature: how does 2020 compare so far? — Official blog of the Met Office news team
- Plant Spotlight – Agave americana
- Making pasteis de nata — Salt of Portugal
- Shaking Up the Center of Classic Charleston with a Wild Heart — GardenRant
- Hattie’s Tatties!
- July in the Garden: Top Ten Tips
- Plant Spotlight – Marigolds — Winterbourne House and Garden
- Sultry Southern Finland; +30c and rising! — Vanha Talo Suomi
- A Garden to Love: the essential guide to starting up and carrying on….
- Splendid Salle
- New Zealand: February 21, 2017
- Plant spotlight – Anthemis
- Gardening in Lockdown – clematis
- First Strawberries
- Welcome back to open gardens…
- School Awakenings — PlayGroundology
- Looking outwards: recording nature – Part One — The official blog for the North York Moors National Park
- Kirkby, Liverpool, Part I: ‘a tremendous achievement’? — Municipal Dreams
- A local look at the record-breaking Spring and May weather — Official blog of the Met Office news team
- Biting the Bullet — Rambling in the Garden
- Old School Garden: a few more floral corners…
- The Arrival of the Future — GardenRant
- The Well Gardened Mind
- Old School Garden- floral corners
- Could COVID-19 drive a rethink of outdoor space design? — Specifier Review
- Emotionion
- June Arrives in the Shady Back Garden — gardeninacity
- #FungiFriday: the silence of the shrooms — Daniel Greenwood
- Garden Glimpse
- Even More Pink Roses — Susan Rushton
- June in the Garden: Top 10 Tips
- (Re)discovering Norwich..
- Easing Lockdown..another religious ruin
- Lantern
- Purple Haze
- Easing lockdown
- 2 Minutes of a Norfolk Country Walk
- The Horrors of Corfe Castle – Part Two: Starvation and Civil War
- Spring Zing
- May in the Garden- Top 10 Tips
- Bird Songs | Find out about Bird Calls in the UK – The RSPB
- Capability Brown | Explore Churches
- #FungiFriday: a special day in the New Forest — Daniel Greenwood
- Gardening in the time of Coronavirus — Out of my shed
- Plant Spotlight — Winterbourne House and Garden
- Fritillaria Imperialis – The Crown Imperial Fritillary — Susan Rushton
- Two Stained Glass Panels From Gloucester and Glasgow Cathedrals — Susan Rushton
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- Discover
- Susan Rushton
- Daniel Greenwood
- Alphabet Ravine
- MU Library Treasures
- TIME GENTS
- Vanha Talo Suomi
- How I Killed Betty!
- Bits & Tidbits
- Rambling in the Garden
- The Interpretation Game
- pbmGarden
- SISSINGHURST GARDEN
- Deep Green Permaculture
- BloominBootiful
- Winterbourne House and Garden
- greygoosedotco.wordpress.com/
- gwenniesworld
- Salt of Portugal
- The Ramblings of an Aspiring Small Town Girl
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