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Richard Orton
Gardening
Gathering in the Harvest - October in the Lewis Cottage Garden
There is still much to enjoy in the garden at Lewis Cottage.
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Persicaria – Friend or Foe? - September in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Richard Orton extols the virtues of Persicaria
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Time for a Little Enforced Idleness - August in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Richard Orton urges us to contemplate rather than work in our gardens.
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Plant Umbellifers to Create a More Naturalistic Garden
Richard Orton of Lewis Cottage Garden shares some tips for this month on Umbellifers to help create a more naturalistic, relaxed feel to your garden.
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Gardening Tips for May from Lewis Cottage Garden
Richard Orton of Lewis Cottage Garden shares some tips for this month but urges us to go at our own pace.
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Gardening Tips for April from Lewis Cottage Garden
Richard Orton of Lewis Cottage Garden lists some of the most important jobs to be getting on with this month and suggests some Devon gardens to visit to find inspiration.
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Beware the False Spring …. March in the Lewis Cottage Garden
As spring approaches and the weather warms up, Richard Orton of Lewis Cottage Garden warns us not to get carried away in the garden.
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Rudbeckias on the Rise - October in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Richard Orton reports on the rudbeckia and other plants providing autumnal colour in the Lewis Cottage garden and advises on some jobs to be doing in your own garden this month.
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About Author
Richard Orton
Richard and his two friends Michael and Penny Pell have opened their garden at Lewis Cottage for the National Garden Scheme over the past ten years and run a small online plant nursery there. Moving to Devon in 1992 from Hampshire, Richard divides his time between London and Devon and contributes a monthly gardening column to the Moorlander newspaper.
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