A letter from the nursery
We've had heatwaves, drought, thunderstorms and some rather strange weather in between. There were times when the garden looked like it was wonderi...
Seasonal Journal – Nature, Gardening & Herbal Insights
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Summer Solstice
The Summer Solstice is here and it feels like a good moment to pause and take stock of the year so far. We're halfway through the growing season al...
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Opening the nursery
The tunnels are beginning to wake up again here. It’s been a slow start with all the cold and wet but there’s movement now, fresh growth coming thr...
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From the nursery: seeds, slow magic and a year long making
Winter has settled in here and while the polytunnels look quieter on the surface, there’s a lot quietly beginning beneath the soil and behind the s...
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From Polytunnels to Potions The Apothecary Restock
Hi there, as the polytunnels quieten and the last of the summer plants are tucked in for the year, our work shifts indoors. It’s the season for jar...
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Plant Passports and a Very Tidy Polytunnel: What’s New at Pretty Wild Plants?
Pretty Wild Plants is now Plant Passport certified! Every pot gets a traceable label proving it’s grown to UK biosecurity standards—with love and c...
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Midsummer & St John’s Eve
St John’s Eve, a traditional time for gathering herbs and celebrating the height of summer, so I thought I’d share a little about what’s happening ...
