I was pottering around outside today in our little urban garden and while watering the ferns I spotted that little badger up there (aka a bee, it's not really a badger) crawling out the stem of my Dahlia 'Black Jack'. When I got closer it literally held a leg up as if to say "hold it!| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I was reading the BBC's seven charts on climate change article and one major thing scientists say will offset increasing CO2 levels in the atmosphere, preventing global warming, is to eat less meat. Raising livestock (including fish) requires larger amounts of input than any plant based food does to grow. Even better, if you grow| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
ONE: as Chris and I entered the Rainforest Biome for the first time it was hard not to be struck by its depth. Tops of trees could barely be seen in the distance, blowing in the artificial wind. The odd leaf or branch poking out above the distant canopy largely obscured by mass of jungle| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I'm on a mission to grow as many different species and varieties of plants as possible to help with my RHS Level 2 studies. While I am drawn to plants that look good for a designer look, I also want to grow some vegetables, but to fit into our garden, that means they need to have style.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I bloody love wind turbines! They look beautiful – modernist windmills generating future electricity for minimal cost. They are one of the greatest symbols of hope that humanity has ever… The post Renewables and protected natural habitats – thoughts on Walshaw Moor energy park first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
I love winter, especially on cold crisp days when the world can be seen with such clarity. These are the months to prepare and plan, to prune, weed and add… The post January gardening ideas: mid-winter first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Over the last few years I’ve been learning to draw and paint landscapes better, and across 2025 I aim to accelerate that practice by attempting to create 1,000 Landscapes. Inspired… The post 1,000 Landscapes Project first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Everyone loves art in one form or another, from music to writing, dance to drawing, garden design to poetry, acting and performance to comedy or processions. In the UK, we’ve… The post Britain has an arts funding crisis first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
In May 2024 Chris and I were filmed for a small segment on BBC’s Escape to the Country. Nicki Chapman wanted to pop over to ask how our move back… The post Our escape to the country first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
I love fungi, looking for them in autumn is one of the things I look forward to most all year. You don’t even need to identify them to enjoy looking… The post Should we stop comparing fungi to apples? first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Recently Chris and I were saying how fantastic our polytunnel has been, it’s a few years old now, is as good as new, and allows us to grow a range… The post How to grow tomatoes in a polytunnel first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
This week I finally plucked up the enthusiasm to work out the plan for our allotment in 2024, shown below. I rotate the crops in light green, and I’ve moved… The post Allotment plan 2024 first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
I’ve been watching all of the posts on social media recently instructing us to prune this and prune that. You’d think if you didn’t prune something the world would end!… The post Five examples of when not to prune first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
What’s most important to you and your small garden: planting? A place to sit? A place to dine? A place to sunbathe or play sport? No matter the size of… The post Small garden design: consider how you will use your outdoor space first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
For twenty years I lived in small flats with the tiniest (and often non-existent!) outdoor spaces, from rented rooms with metre wide shared balconies to others with only space for… The post Small garden design: become familiar with your outdoor space first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Ferns are very easy to grow from spores and although it takes a number of years, it’s rewarding and you can grow huge numbers of ferns for free! Grow along… The post How to grow ferns from spores first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
I’ve recently been getting into growing edible mushrooms at home, including the delicious lion’s mane fungi. What strikes me is the large amounts of single use plastic involved for certain… The post How to grow pink oyster mushrooms without plastic first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
WARNING THIS POST CONTAINS SOME GRAPHIC PHOTOS OF AN INFECTED BITE On Tuesday, during a photoshoot for Gardeners’ World magazine, something in our garden bit me, but it was a… The post Infected cuts and bites from gardening first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
When we first bought our old flat and garden in London way back in 2013, Chris bought a little weather station called Netatmo to measure the temperature in the garden… The post Review: Netatmo home weather station first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
For our summer holiday this year Chris and I spent most of the week in Tenby, Pembrokeshire on the south west coast of Wales. I’d mixed up our dates however,… The post From West Yorkshire to Pembrokeshire (via East Sussex) and back, with everything in between first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
It’s been a long time coming but this year I visited one of the reintroduction programme sites for one of the UK’s rarest wildflowers, a wildflower so exotic looking it’s… The post Lady’s slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
In February 2021 Chris and I found ourselves moving to Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire where Chris grew up. We’d been planning the move for years but we hadn’t reckoned… The post The Farm, Yorkshire first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
It feels like the RHS Chelsea Flower Show has finally found its feet again after having the rug pulled from under it by the pandemic. Gardens were big budget, the… The post 11 Things at Chelsea Flower Show 2023 first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
“People come to us specifically because we grow in peat free compost,” says Mairi Longdon, who runs Tissington Nursery in the Peak District, specialising in peat free perennials. I’d stopped… The post Peat free plants at Tissington Nursery, Peak District first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
One sunny afternoon in late-April, while working on a remote landscape design in Scotland, I took the opportunity to pop into Cluny House Garden in Perthshire. What I discovered is… The post How to create carpets of colour, Cluny House Gardens, Scotland first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Tomatoes sit atop everyone’s grow your own lists, and if they don’t, they should! Relatively easy to grow – with a few quirks – tomatoes are highly productive plants that… The post How to grow organic tomatoes including heirloom tomatoes first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Growing onions and shallots organically from seed is easy, cheap and fun. In this post I will detail each step from seed packet to plate, you can grow along with… The post How to grow onions and shallots organically from seed first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
We took on our new allotment in Yorkshire in February 2021 and, with almost two full growing seasons now behind us, I’m starting to think ahead to 2023 (join my… The post Allotment plan 2023 first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
One of the pieces of advice the gardening world has got wrong over the years is about picking up fallen leaves from around plants. While it makes sense to sweep… The post The importance and benefits of keeping fallen leaves around plants first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Please take 30 seconds to sign the petition When I first started studying horticulture professionally in 2015, I was full of positivity and excitement for gardening, doing something that so… The post Why it’s time to ban non-organic pesticides from sale to the general public first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
The Government has, at long last, banned the home use of compost made from precious peatland habitats purely for the profit of a small number of large companies selling it.… The post Horticulture industry bans corporations digging up precious habitats to make compost first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
We live surrounded by fields and woodland in which lots of roe deer live. Deer have been demonised by gardeners but I like them and enjoy having them around. That… The post Review: Wikomo solar deer repeller first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
1) Water deeply When it’s hot and sunny it’s tempting to zip around the garden watering everything but beware, most people water too little. Watering a little bit only wets… The post 8 tips for better watering technique first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Chris and I have just come back from a two week trip around the south west coast of British Columbia in Canada. That vast land, alive with complete ecosystems, has… The post Can we learn from British Columbia’s attitude to wildlife? first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
The first thing that struck me about Regenesis is one third of the book’s pages are references to sources, largely scientific studies, giving it a solid foundation that everything within… The post Book review: Regenesis: feeding the world without devouring the planet by George Monbiot first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Last year I was given a battery powered chainsaw by Husqvarna to try for a no obligation review. It’s the Husqvarna 540i XP model and having only used petrol powered… The post Review: Husqvarna 540i XP battery powered chainsaw first appeared on Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens
Yesterday I sat at dusk looking out from the top of our garden across the valley, the light fell slowly into darkness. First a dulling of all colour followed by the stronger lack of light. Looking out, taking the changing scene in, I relaxed and for the first time in our garden, I felt a| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
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One of my favourite things to do in the year is divide perennials in autumn. You can actually divide most perennials at any time, and spring and summer are good times for many while the plant is growing, but to give them the best chance autumn is my preferred moment. I enjoy dividing plants because| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
This design had some particular challenges including craning a number of tonnes of top soil onto the roof terrace, along with getting all of the plants and materials up too. Originally planted by architects with long box hedges which had died, we replaced everything to create a soft, colourful and diverse range of tough plant| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Gardeners are all dreamers, I'm sure of it. We look, we imagine and somehow we become responsible for steering our little bubble of the universe into making that dream a reality. Who knows if the reality matches the hazy thoughts we had. A difficult year in our garden, I've certainly been busier starting my new| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
The plants are still small (they've seriously been through the wars after arriving near death!), so the flowers are too, but the Brunnera macrophylla 'Mr Morse' is everything I hoped it would be. A much rarer, near identical plant to 'Jack Frost' but fit for a spring white garden. Now I've seen them in person, I| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I’m writing this because discussions online this week have kept me up all night thinking about them. I've been awake for hours and am now writing this at 5am on Saturday morning on my iPhone. You could say I should get out more but ... well, you know. Because I can’t meet anyone to talk| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Finally, after many years, today I came up close and personal with one of my favourite plants growing and flowering in the wild: Pulsatilla vulgaris. It was overcast and rainy, and I was a bit early in the season, so many flower buds were only beginning to emerge. Yet some were open allowing me to| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Words can’t describe how much I love my allotment this year. It feels to me as though it has morphed into its own place, a destination for me to exist rather than a factory for toil and tasks. I don't know why it feels this way this year but I can guess; perhaps because some| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
The owner is having an architect designed extension to the house making the garden slightly smaller. Although it's an awkwardly shaped plot, this presented a great opportunity for clever space usage with two well proportioned seating areas. Luxurious yet calming plants will be used throughout the garden to create privacy around the boundaries which back| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
There were loads of entries into the first Wild about Weeds 2020 Photography Competition! Entries were incredibly strong with some amazing combinations of weeds in garden planting and we were blown away by the quality! A few focussed more on the weed than the photograph composition itself while in some others it was hard to| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Some people have asked why stinging nettles aren't in my book Wild about Weeds and the answer is: 1) It's celebrated right at the beginning on the contents page and also in the edible weeds list at the back. 2) I didn't want to include it as a 'weed to avoid' because, although it's hard| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Gardening Book of the Year 2019 - The Times 10 Best Gardening Books of Spring 2020 - The IndependentBest Gardening Books of the Year - Gardens IllustratedBest Gardening Reads of 2019 - Daily MailTop Garden Books of 2019 - The English GardenTop 5 Books for Plantaholics - Gardener's World Magazine "Wild About Weeds will make| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Reuniting with a friend at Scampston Hall and being inspired by shrubs and views as much as perennials and detail. Recently at RHS Hampton Court I was looking at a cabbage. Garden designer Piet Oudolf came and stood right next to me looking at the same cabbage. As is usual in such situations my head's| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Gardening Book of the Year 2022 - The Times & Sunday Times "This packed book covers creating a garden from scratch; growing herbs, edibles and house plants; and the final chapter discusses how to connect with the environment beyond the garden gate." Best Gardening Books of the Year 2023 - Gardens Illustrated "Exceptional, distinguishing itself| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Let's break this cycle: the UK is brainwashed about lawns. If you use your lawn that's great, a beautiful lawn has a purpose and nothing beats sitting on neatly mown grass filled with daisies and other flowers. But if you aren't using it, why do you even have it? A lawn by the rules of| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Yesterday I went to RHS Wisley for the flower show, in particular the National Dahlia Society's annual show and I hadn't prepared myself for the garden itself, stupid fool that I am. But that added to a magical experience, it was like discovering Kew all over again, a secret garden of Eden, its existence I knew| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I didn't think there would be anything more nerve-wracking than having Monty Don coming around to see our garden expecting it to look finished. But then, I hadn't reckoned on opening our garden on the National Open Garden Scheme (NGS). When the film crew were in it was all too easy to ask them to kindly| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I have always bought my plants from as many independent nurseries as I can, the passionate, talented growers who make our gardens so wonderful and diverse. While it's impossible to always buy plants that have been raised in peat free compost or without pesticides, I've been making an increased effort to focus on those that| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Over the last 7 - 8 years I've only used peat free compost after I switched and found my plants grew exactly the same or better in peat free compared to peat. In that time I have grown thousands of plants from seed as well as permanently in large pots. If the bag doesn't clearly| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
There is no denying that autumn is upon us as the shorter days bring colder weather, blustery rain storms and smoke from cosy fires fills the damp leafy air. On calmer days there is much to love about this time of year, the variety of colour from plants is at its greatest as gold, bronze,| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
The interplay of nature and humanity is endlessly fascinating to observe. Nowhere is it more obvious and at the same time hidden than in cities. For the last six years my life has been divided between London and Brighton for work. Both cities weaving nature into the everyday lives of people in many different ways.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Where is this year going?! Where on earth did summer go?! It's the end of August and the weather is turning to Autumn already, rainy, cold and grey. Leaves of trees on Clapham Common and plants in the garden are actually turning already too. War on slugs and snails Our garden is completely infested. This year has| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Warning: look away now if you don't want to read self-reflective pointless twaddle. Exactly a year ago this week I visited RHS Wisley for the first time - I was on a mission to see the National Dahlia Society annual show. Like so many things on my recent gardening adventures, I can't really remember why| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Last Sunday I gave myself the morning off writing projects and decided to visit Bonnington Square on the recommendation of my friend Lucy (about 30 mins walk away from our flat). Of course, for many years I had heard about this place of tropical wonder hidden in Vauxhall, somehow involving garden designer Dan Pearson (which| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I never design gardens with fake grass for aesthetic, experiential and environmental reasons. That said, some of my clients do still choose to install it, as do some of my friends and family, which makes this blog post a tad awkward to write. I don't mean to make people feel bad for choosing astro turf| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
You know spring is on its way as daylight hours lengthen, temperatures warm and while the snowdrops (Galanthus) and early Crocus tomassianus are finishing, daffodils (Narcissus) and the wave of other spring bulbs are hitting their stride. Ready, steady, wait... then sow! Begin sowing seeds indoors: there's no escaping that March and April are the| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Summer! Well, if the weather behaves. It often feels like summer has stop-started into action at some point in May and, come June, there is no denying its arrival. Alliums and ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare) bursting into flower and a rush of upward vertical grass growth is nature telling us the warm season is here.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
May is the month when all plants start growing rapidly, resulting in lush, immaculate leaves. Everything feels fresh with endless possibilities and as a gardener, there is probably no better feeling than that. Now is the time to care for your seedlings, taking them onto maturity and to get into a rhythm or repeated extra| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
In the UK, early April is my marker in the year when I know everything needs to be ready and most seeds need to be sown. Choose any week or weekend in April for this purpose to block out a number of days to get everything set for the year ahead. This blitz of action| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I really love the end weeks of winter, which in the UK is February and very occasionally stretching into the first week or two of March, particularly in the northern regions, where our garden is based. It's a time before gardens really start growing but much is actually now happening and this month gives you| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
My book Wild about Weeds looks at the wildlife value of many weeds I feel are some of the most beautiful, concentrating on how to integrate these wild flower wonders into stylish gardens - it's a design book. Readers have asked me a lot about the best local plants labelled weeds for wildlife, which I| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I'd like to introduce you to Charlie Ford, if you don't already know him. Charlie Ford is one of my favourite artists, we met when Chris and I first moved to Hebden Bridge at his exhibition at Wainsgate Chapel, an artist hub that we volunteer at. I was immediately drawn to Charlie's precise, contemporary style.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Update May 2025... Since I posted this article and sent it to various Government departments and MPs, the Government's Department Natural England has now released an interactive map of peatlands across England, this is a fantastic new step in understanding land across the UK to make more informed decisions. Blog post explaining the new data| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Throughout my life I've felt the same question from society, sometimes people actually ask me it, other times I can simply tell people think it because of the way they behave with a lack of care for life. The question is... "What's the point in protecting nature?" To me the answer is both obvious and| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
There's something about the partnership with pets that I love, when the animal is put first, as they should be, it can be wonderful for them and the people who look after them. It feels like a relationship with parts of nature that humanity can continue to explore over the coming millennia. But when pets| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
The vibe this year during Chelsea press day was very much relaxed, enjoyable and a sense that Chelsea had a small bit of its mojo back after a couple of post-pandemic years. It was of course helped by a glorious sunny day. Perhaps Chelsea this year felt better because some of the pressure to be| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Hazel's true name is Corylus avellana, it's one of our best known wild trees all across Europe. It's been closely tied to humans because of its use in building, fencing and thatch. To grow stems that are straight and roughly the same size, our ancient ancestors struck on the woodland craft of coppicing, to cut| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I love lots of plants people call weeds (see my book) but there are some plants that can be problematic in gardens and worth removing, such as ground elder, Aegopodium podagraria. Ground elder is a beautiful plant, with attractive green leaves and white umbels of flower that look like short cow parsley in early summer.| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Stillingfleet Lodge, on the outskirts of York, is a garden that has been managed organically for wildlife for the best part of 50 years, recently named the most Ethical, Responsible & Sustainable business at the York Tourism awards 2023. It sat at the top of my list of local gardens to visit when we moved| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
A number of years ago RHS Chelsea Flower Show was filled with a new flower, Lysimachia atropurpurea 'Beaujolais'. Grown among grasses, the foliage dissolves with snaking blackcurrant purple and pink spires rising from the froth. Everyone was talking about it and I was hooked, ordering seeds from Chiltern Seeds to sow that spring. In our| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
A group of plants I grow a lot in my own garden and in my clients' garden designs is the perennial Salvias. Salvias are part of the mint family, the Lamiaceae and you can see they're related both in the look of the leaves and also the shape of the flowers. It's the scent that| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Hardwood cuttings are an easy way of taking pieces of woody stem of shrubs, some trees and climbers to grow new plants. It’s done when plants are dormant in winter, when they’ve dropped their leaves. Use hardwood cuttings to grow more Buddleja, hydrangea, elderflower, cornus, jasmine, honeysuckle, gooseberries, roses, figs and currants. Check online to| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I used to have a mild apathy toward Brussels sprouts, boiled and soggy, I can't say I'd've rushed out to grow them... until I sliced and fried them. Fried sliced or roasted whole Brussels sprouts take on a whole new flavour explosion to the point I put them near the top of my favourite vegetables| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I seem to be thinking about lawns more than is healthy, and I'm not the only one. I'm trying not to use the term 'turf war' but it feels appropriate, and everyone seems to be sticking their trowel in. Over the last few years the lawn has come under attack, pulled one way and the| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I will no longer be drawn into the false narrative on peat free vs peat compost comparisons. Over the last ten years I've been using peat free compost in increasingly large quantities each year to grow every type of vegetable and the majority of ornamental plants available to gardeners, including a number of acid loving| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I've overdone it. Last week I injured my right arm just as the gardening season is starting. It was a silly little thing and I didn't realise how serious it potentially was at first. After a couple of weeks of heavy lifting, operating weighty machinery and other tasks in the excitement of spring preparation, my| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Snowdrops are one of my favourite flowers in the garden, the regular Galanthus nivalis is about as perfect a plant as can exist. With a beautiful white flower with green markings that, unusually, hangs upside down on a fine stem, coupled with narrow pale green leaves. Regular snowdrops are inexpensive so you can buy quite| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
This is a topic I find difficult to put into words. I've been putting it off for almost a decade but have always felt it needed to be shared at some point to help others who might need it. To cut to the point, everyday I struggle with managing stress and anxiety, brought on by| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
