Orchard

An orchard offers sensual pleasures to your garden nearly all year long—but creating one requires patience and hard work.

Growing a variety of fruit trees doesn’t require a ton of space, and can be accomplished in an average-sized backyard with the right skill set.

I do apologise for being rather late with this May update – but I have been away in America on the first trip of the ‘Monty Don’s American Gardens’ series that will be shown early next year. We filmed in Washington, Virginia, South Carolina, Miami, & Louisiana.

Water Features can be of many characters: trickling or rushing, formal or naturalistic, ponds or cascades.

Nine Favorite Things: From most popular recipes, to fall cookbooks, to Q & A's, to Loving and Wanting, to links she is loving...Tieghan's got you covered!

WHEW! I HAVE A LOT OF CATCHING UP TO DO. Since the Whidbey Island Garden Tour on the 25th of June, I have worked in the garden, pickled and canned cauliflower, taken a trip to the Long Beach penins…

Apple trees offer structure, shade, flowers, delicious fruit - and they aren’t hard to work with. Read more and learn what it takes to grow them at home.

There are many advantages to growing your own fruit and we share with you what those are as well as the importance of pruning your fruit tree.

Espalier apple tree arch at Highgrove

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