Debi Holland
Surprise Fagus Presentation
This week I was delighted by a surprise presentation at Fagus Gardening Club. After a fascinating evening listening to Mary Payne MBE...
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Debi Holland
- May 31
Fagus Times Lavender
Fagus Times - June Plant of the Month - Lavandula angustifolia, Lavender No summer would be complete without Lavender, it’s the epitome...
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- May 1
Fagus Times Rosemary
Fagus Times - May Plant of the Month - Rosemary Rosemary, formerly Rosmarinus officinalis, has had a reclassification to the scientific...
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- Mar 31
Fagus Times Auricula
Fagus Times - April Plant of the Month - Primula auricula Mountain cowslip or bear's ear might not sound familiar but if you say...
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- Feb 25
Gardening for Wellbeing Talk
I was proud to be asked to speak via Zoom to 70 members of Fagus Gardening Club about 'Gardening for Wellbeing' on Monday 21 February...
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- Feb 22
Fagus Times Daffodils
I really feel Spring has arrived when Narcissus bloom. These jolly, bright flowers brighten up days and certainly lift spirits. With a...
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- Feb 2
Fagus Times Crocus
These low-growing petit perennials may be small but make a big impact when planted en mass. Either grouped or planted in drifts...
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- Jan 3
Fagus Times Snowdrops
I don’t think there is another flower that brings such hope as snowdrops. Once we get into the heart of winter and finally some cold...
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- Dec 4, 2021
Fagus Times Hellebores
Heavenly hellebores will soon be back blooming in gardens but these cup-shaped beauties have a peppered past. Derived from the Greek word...
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- Nov 5, 2021
Fagus Times Tulips
Read my Fagus Times tulip article written for Fagus Gardening Club's online magazine on behalf of club President Mary Payne MBE. In the...
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- Aug 30, 2021
Fagus Times Asters
No autumn garden should be without an aster or two. These star-like perennials provide a mass of vibrant colour when summer has gone to...
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- Jun 4, 2021
Fagus Times Summer Snow - Viburnum
I have been invited to write a monthly plant of the month for Fagus Gardening Club's 'Fagus Times' by Fagus President Mary Payne MBE. In...
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- Apr 29, 2021
Fagus Times - The Humble Foxglove
Foxgloves are the epitome of English country gardens. They conjure up thoughts of warm summer days, afternoon tea and the sound of plump...
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- Mar 24, 2021
Fagus Times Monstera deliciosa
There was a time when people would groan when they saw a Swiss Cheese plant, or simply be indifferent, they were pretty common. I grew up...
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- Mar 22, 2021
Fagus Times Pilea peperomioides
Cactus and succulents have seen a surge in popularity. After virtually a year of lockdowns many of us have found plants a welcomed...