Alys Fowler: chervil

Alys Fowler: chervil

Perhaps that's its fate: chervil may be known in some circles as gourmet herb, but it's not something you'll find on a supermarket shelf or alongside its cousin, parsley, on the average garden centre bench. Thankfully, chervil hadn't forgotten me. My …
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Ask Alys: your gardening queries answered

After a period of home renovation during which our garden went to seed, our arbutus now has nettles growing through its base, the branches look burned and stressed, and the leaves have a rust problem. What can I do? Competition from the hungry nettles …
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Gardening with John Humphries

The word 'smug' best describes how I feel at harvest time. When others are back and forth to the supermarket for fruit and vegetables I have only to step into the garden. But there is one snag: too much and all at the same time. A 200yd² kitchen garden …
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