Property News · May 7, 2016

Alys Fowler: vegetable plants for a new garden


There are plenty of plants that will give height in a garden’s first year, from climbing beans to morning gloriesMy friend Lucy’s new flat is light and airy and full of lovely things beautifully placed, but once I know there’s a garden, my true interests are impossible to hide. “Look at that lovely tree,” I say, pointing out of the window and grinning a little too eagerly.The garden is small, but so full of promise, with many walls to cover with foliage and flowers, and two good-sized beds, one in sun, the other in shade. I love this beginning bit, the thought of softening all that hard material, of coaxing a garden out of the solidness. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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