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Richard Orton
Gardening
September in the Lewis Cottage Garden - Patience is a Virtue
Richard Orton reports on their plans for the new area in Lewis Cottage Garden as well as jobs to be getting on with in your own garden this month.
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June in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Some plant choices at this time of the year and some jobs for this busy month
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May in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Some less spectacular plants that still play a crucial role in the Lewis Cottage garden.
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The Unsung Heroes - April in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Compost, hedges, keeping you busy and suggestions of other garden visits.
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Celebrating Our Devon Gardens - March in the Lewis Cottage Garden
The 2022 National Garden Scheme’s brochure features their beautiful garden Lewis Cottage garden.
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No End to Jobs in the Garden at Lewis Cottage
As the year draws to a close, most gardeners are taking a well earned rest. But in the Lewis Cottage garden life is busier than ever. From gathering leaves and moving pots to planting hedges and ordering seeds, there are no end of jobs to be done in December, says Richard Orton.
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October in the Lewis Cottage Garden
Work never stops at Lewis Cottage.
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As I Walked Out One Late Summer’s Morning - Lewis Cottage Garden in September
While the days are getting shorter and the mood is more relaxed, there is still plenty to do.
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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