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Unveiling the Beauty of Lungwort (Pulmonaria spp.) - RHS Pollinator
Week 4: Lungwort (Pulmonaria spp.) - RHS Pollinator Welcome back to our exciting journey through the Shade-Loving Plants Series! This...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Welcoming Spring with Helleborus orientalis (Lenten Rose)
Celebrating the Early Blooms of Lenten Rose Hello, fellow green thumbs and blossom enthusiasts! In this edition of our Shadows &...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Celebrating the Versatile and Vital Hedera helix (Common Ivy)
Rediscovering the Importance of Common Ivy Greetings, nature lovers! In our Shadows & Pollinators Series, I highlight a plant often...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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The Enchanting World of Hyacinthoides non-scripta (Bluebell)
Introduction: Exploring the Magic of Bluebells in Spring Fellow flora enthusiasts, let's immerse ourselves in the enchanting world of the...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Exploring the Understated Elegance of Hostas (Plantain Lily)
Embracing the Shade: The Diverse World of Hostas (Plantain Lily) A Tribute to the Versatility of Hostas Garden enthusiasts and shade...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Exploring the Robust Charm of Geranium macrorrhizum (Big Root Geranium)
Embracing the Hardy Beauty of Big Root Geranium Hello, garden aficionados! In this instalment of our Shadows & Pollinators Series, we're...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Embracing the Winter Elegance of Helleborus niger (Christmas Rose)
Celebrating the Winter Bloom of Christmas Rose Season's Greetings, gardeners! In our Shadows & Pollinators Series, today's spotlight is...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Unveiling the Elegance of Geranium phaeum (Mourning Widow)
Welcoming the Sophistication of Mourning Widow Hello, dear plant lovers! In this chapter of our Shadows & Pollinators Series, we delve...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Welcoming Spring with Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrop)
Celebrating the Arrival of Snowdrops Hello to our blossoming community! In this instalment of our Shadows & Pollinators Series, we're...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Exploring the Charm of Dryopteris filix-mas (Male Fern) in Shade Gardens
The Allure of Male Fern in Garden Landscapes Hello, foliage lovers! Today, in our Shadows & Pollinators Series, we're delving into the...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Discovering the Enchanting World of Epimedium (Barrenwort)
Welcoming the Delicate Charm of Barrenwort Greetings, plant enthusiasts! In our Shadows & Pollinators Series, we're exploring the...

Marcus Bergin
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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The Majestic Allure of Digitalis purpurea (Common Foxglove)
A Warm Welcome to the World of Foxgloves Hey, garden enthusiasts! In our Shadows & Pollinators Series today, we delve into the...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Unveiling the Charm of Corydalis flexuosa in Shady Gardens
Welcoming Corydalis flexuosa into Our Gardens Hello, fellow gardeners! Today in our Shadows & Pollinators Series, we're exploring the...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Embracing the Unique Charm of Euphorbia amygdaloides (Wood Spurge)
Discovering the Vibrancy of Wood Spurge Hello, green-thumbed friends! Our Shadows & Pollinators Series spotlight the resilient and...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Embracing the Shade: Discovering Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian Bugloss) in Your Garden
Celebrating Shade with Brunnera macrophylla Hello, fellow garden enthusiasts! Today, we're diving into Brunnera macrophylla, more...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Embracing the Vibrance: Discovering Spiderworts (Tradescantia spp.)
Week 20: Spiderwort (Tradescantia spp.) Welcome to another exciting week of our Shade-Loving Plants Series! This week, we're immersing...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Embracing the Timeless Elegance of Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis)
Week 17: Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) Welcome to another enchanting week of our Shade-Loving Plants Series! This week, we're...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 24, 20233 min read
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Unveiling the Charm of Shade: Discovering Semi Shade Loving Plants in Bishops Cleeve
Introduction Hello, fellow garden enthusiasts of Bishops Cleeve and Cheltenham! Are you ready to embark on a delightful journey into...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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Embrace the Regal Charm of Foxgloves in Your Shade Garden
Welcome back to our Shade-Loving Plants Series! This week, we're thrilled to introduce you to the regal Foxglove (Digitalis spp.), a...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Embrace the Whimsical Charm of Columbines in Your Shade Garden
Week 6: Columbine (Aquilegia spp.) Welcome back to our Shade-Loving Plants Series! This week, we invite you to step into the whimsical...

Marcus Bergin
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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