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Growing your own
It is, at present, almost impossible to open a garden magazine, or the gardening pages of a national newspaper, without coming across an article on...
Spectator, The, 04/18/09 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Threat to the landscape
Gardens SOD it, SOD it, SOD it! How many garden owners of unimpeachable respectability must have allowed themselves the relief of an expletive or...
Spectator, The, 01/10/04 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Spray happy
Gardens It was, in the words of Lou Reed, such a perfect day. The sun shone warmly, even though it was still only January, the more adventurous...
Spectator, The, 02/08/03 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Bravely blooming
Gardens Oh, no. It's the hellebore season again, and I am not quite up to it. Studying and cultivating these plants undermines my confidence. It's...
Spectator, The, 01/11/03 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Dahlia come-back
Gardens It is a feature of our humanity that we must always be looking for moments that we can call 'defining' - in our personal lives, in the...
Spectator, The, 10/12/02 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
case for white, The
Gardens Nothing about horticulture irritates and soothes, so much as its deep conservatism. Gardeners and nurserymen, aided and abetted by...
Spectator, The, 04/06/02 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Slinky and slimy
Glyndebourne Touring Opera (Theatre Royal, Norwich) Glyndebourne Touring Opera is one of the most rewarding and least hymned of English operatic...
Spectator, The, 11/17/01 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Glimpse of the eternal
We all have our own ideas about what constitutes a thing of beauty. It may be the opalescent lustre on a seashell, or the curve of a child's...
Spectator, The, 08/18/01 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
In praise of hoeing
Gardens 'Keep pushing your hoe through' was a common and eminently practical piece of advice I received as a student gardener at Kew in the late...
Spectator, The, 07/21/01 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication -
Help save Crarae
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Spectator, The, 06/16/01 by Buchan, Ursula · More from publication
