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Veronica Peerless

Writer and editor specialising in gardening

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My conservatory

November 14, 2013 by Veronica Peerless

Along with a new house and garden, I have acquired a conservatory. Some people have been slightly derogatory about its plasticky look but I love it. On a sunny autumn … Read more

Categories 365photo, cats, conservatories, My garden, planting combinations Tags Andie MacDowell, camellia, Citrus x limon 'Meyer', conservatory, green card, hyacinths, lemon tree, miniature daffs, paperwhites, succulents 10 Comments

Poppies

July 5, 2013 by Veronica Peerless

On the street that has a garden entirely given over to hyacinths, here’s a one that just has poppies. They seem to go in for monocultures in this part of … Read more

Categories 365photo, front gardens, places, planting combinations Tags hyacinths, poppies 2 Comments

Hyacinths

April 22, 2013 by Veronica Peerless

Last week I had to go to the Garden Museum twice in the same day – once for business, once for pleasure. The journey felt a bit groundhog day-ish, but … Read more

Categories 365photo, front gardens, people, places, planting combinations, Uncategorized Tags garden museum, hyacinths, Lia Leendertz 2 Comments

Stuff

March 25, 2012 by Veronica Peerless

Most of my possessions are in storage at the moment and I must admit, I’m beginning to miss them. My plants and pots, though, are divided between my mum and … Read more

Categories 365photo, back gardens, planting combinations, Pots, sculpture, winter interest Tags Duchy of Cornwall nursery, heather, hellebores, hyacinths Leave a comment

Paperwhites

November 24, 2011 by Veronica Peerless

Every year I think I’ll plant paperwhites in autumn to flower at Christmas, and every year I don’t get around to it. Just as I never get around to posting … Read more

Categories 365photo, people, Pots Tags amaryllis, hyacinths, paperwhites 2 Comments

Caught in the act II

May 3, 2011 by Veronica Peerless

In the course of doing this blog I’ve noticed that whenever I take pics of someone’s garden, there’s a pretty high chance that the owner will be around. Just as … Read more

Categories 365photo, front gardens, people, planting combinations, Pots, topiary Tags hyacinths, Jan Morgan, The Yellow Book, wisteria Leave a comment

Tulip mania

April 27, 2011 by Veronica Peerless

When I first went to East Ruston a few years ago I was amazed by its flamboyant spring pots – and they were looking just as exuberant this time around, … Read more

Categories 365photo, people, places, planting combinations, Pots Tags Alan Gray, east ruston old vicarage, gardeners' question time, hyacinths, hyacinths in pots, tulips, tulips in pots Leave a comment

Huw’s garden

March 29, 2011 by Veronica Peerless

Every September, my friend Huw starts off loads of hyacinth bulbs in old coffee jars (apparently Co-op Fairtrade Instant have exactly the right neck size). And then he gives most … Read more

Categories 365photo, back gardens, people, planting combinations, Pots Tags amaryllis, hyacinth bulbs, hyacinths, narcissus fly Leave a comment

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