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    Things to do in April
    Sue
    • Mar 31
    • 3 min

    Things to do in April

    April is out to fool us - watch the weather. It is capricious at this time of year. It has been an odd start to the year - most things...
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    Things to do in March
    Sue
    • Mar 6
    • 2 min

    Things to do in March

    March is busy and there can be a lot to do in your garden, depending on what you grow., so here is a selection of the most important jobs...
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    Itchy fingers
    Sue
    • Feb 27
    • 2 min

    Itchy fingers

    Every year, in February, I feel compelled to start sowing seeds – vegetables and flowers – and I have to rein myself in from starting too...
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    Things to do in February
    Sue
    • Feb 4
    • 4 min

    Things to do in February

    At some point in February the weather starts to warm up and plants start to move - sometimes at a terrific pace. Crocus bulbs can develop...
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    Things to do in January
    Sue
    • Jan 9
    • 3 min

    Things to do in January

    January is the month for being kind to yourself - it is usually cold and dark and I am usually overweight and feeling broke, and I get...
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    Things to do in December
    Sue
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 4 min

    Things to do in December

    A couple of days ago we experienced the first serious frost of the winter. It is always a turning point in the year. The proof is that...
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    Things to do in November
    Sue
    • Nov 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    Things to do in November

    Not quite winter, but on damp dull days it feels like it - it is easy to imagine that now is the moment to down tools until March - but...
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    October's To Do list
    Sue
    • Sep 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    October's To Do list

    Lots to do this month before colder weather sets in. The soil is still warm but the dry summer months are behind us; it is a time of both...
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    Things to do in August
    Sue
    • Aug 2, 2021
    • 3 min

    Things to do in August

    August is the end of my gardening year and I tend to adopt a very French attitude to it - it is a holiday period. The weather should be...
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    Things to do in July
    Sue
    • Jul 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Things to do in July

    It has been an unusual year so far – above average rain and a decidedly more “British” climate. Plants which love moisture have done...
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    Some things to do in the garden in June
    Sue
    • May 31, 2021
    • 4 min

    Some things to do in the garden in June

    June sees the start of summer and, by now, plants in the garden should be growing strongly and daily tasks have morphed from sowing seeds...
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    Oh Deer
    Sue
    • May 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    Oh Deer

    This week a vital project has been to tackle the growing problem of deer damage. We have always had a problem with deer because they roam...
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    Undesirable neighbours
    Sue
    • May 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Undesirable neighbours

    January 2015 We have a couple of these........ First, in an umbrella pine in the garden there is a nest of pine processionary...
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    Things to do in the garden in May
    Sue
    • May 19, 2021
    • 3 min

    Things to do in the garden in May

    Tender plants can be moved outside Depending on where you live in France, at some point in May your tender plants can be safely moved...
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