Site Index
The gateway to site. The home page contains a brief description of the garden and how to attract wildlife. It contains links to the plant database and a search engine.
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The gateway to site. The home page contains a brief description of the garden and how to attract wildlife. It contains links to the plant database and a search engine. |
This page contains 54 thumbnail images of plants from A - I with latin and common names. Links provide further details of individual species. | This page contains 52 thumbnail images of plants from J - Z with latin and common names. Links provide further details of individual species. | An image database of 124 trees, perennials and annuals. Each page contains information on wildlife and advice on complementary planting. | ||
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| The 4 borders of our garden are included in a slide show together with the island bed giving a visual image of how a range of specimens blend together. | This page comprises a slide show giving close ups of plant combinations growing in the garden and how they contrast and complement each other. | This is an index in tabular form giving each plant species growing in our garden together with latin and common names. Each entry is linked to the individual plant species | A list of 13 pruning groups as described by the Royal Horticultural Society linked from each page of the plant index | ||
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| A list of my favorite specimens together with a brief description. Each entry provides a link to the individual species. | A description of colour design using the colour wheel. The page contains an image of the wheel together with a search database. | A list of strange but true interesting facts about plants, insects and wildlife that populate your garden. | An amusing tale of how a wood mouse outsmarted a human being. Contains a streaming video of how it diced with death and survived. A true story! | ||
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| This page contains info. about hedgehogs and how to attract them into the garden. This includes a description of how to make a hedgehog house for breeding and overwintering. | This part of the site contains information on common bird species that use nest boxes. There is also advice on how to make a natural nest box , conventional nest box and open front nest box. | This page contains a table of the 41 european birds that use nest boxes and details on how to construct and site them. Links provide further facts on some of the individual bird species. | Our front garden has been designed on a coastal theme with salt tolerant and architectural plants mixed in with hard landscaping. The centre piece is a Yucca glauca in a chancery circle | ||