Thank you to everyone who helped in my call to find New Gardening Blogs. Frankly, I wasn't expecting much of a response and so the flood of replies took me by surprise - overwhelmed me, actually. I've spent virtually all of my limited Allotted Blogging Time responding to comments and emails; visiting each of the … Continue reading New Gardening Blogs – A Follow Up
Author: David Marsden
New Gardening Blogs
I remember - only too well - the reaction when I launched my blog six years ago. I was a bit bored, fancied a challenge and on a whim decided I'd try writing a blog. I spent long hours reading other gardening blogs; learning how to use Blogger (my first blogging platform); picking a look; … Continue reading New Gardening Blogs
A Garden Tour: The Clergy House, Alfriston
On a sunny day in June of last year, and anxious to avoid a long list of home DIY jobs, I drove a few miles over the South Downs to the village of Alfriston.* I spent an absorbing hour browsing in the book shop, peering through windows (some of them public), not going into the … Continue reading A Garden Tour: The Clergy House, Alfriston
January Ice
We've had no snowfall yet at The Priory but we have had plenty of the next best thing: hard frosts under bright, blue skies. On one of those sharp, sunny mornings last week, I grabbed my camera and strolled about the garden. Here are a handful of images which might show why The Priory is … Continue reading January Ice
Sharing Pictures
Occasionally, someone gets in touch to ask whether they can reproduce one of my photographs. Most commonly it is to illustrate an article on their website and they want a high definition photo without my ©theanxiousgardener.com watermark and so long as I'm otherwise credited, I've always agreed. Free publicity and all that. Asking for a … Continue reading Sharing Pictures
A Blogger’s Dilemma
On Monday evening a freelance producer sent me an email. He's working on a new series of gardening pod-casts for 'The Sun' newspaper's website and invited me to take part in a filmed telephone interview with the series presenter, a well-known media gardener. It sounded jolly: a five or ten minute chat about winter gardening … Continue reading A Blogger’s Dilemma
Wordless Wednesday: Life and Death in the Greenhouse
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The Anxious Gardener 