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How to graft apple trees | Alys Fowler https://t.co/zuYgNxnzS0 Solicitors & Estate Agents In One Just £899 + vat .. https://t.co/eLmKfiYyW9
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Gardening tips: plant Clematis ‘Winter Beauty’ https://t.co/KgCpjtova4 Solicitors & Estate Agents In One Just £899 + vat .. https://t.co/eLmKfiYyW9
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A good vintage: the London flat filled with 20th-century collectibles
Tenanted for half a century, this mansion block flat overlooking a 1930s lido has been totally transformed
What does a landscape designer do when her own home doesn’t have a garden? The answer, of course, is to summon nature indoors. In Natasha Nuttall’s flat, devil’s ivy winds seductively around a mid-century screen in the hallway; trailing clematis tumbles from a hanging planter, and a magnificent staghorn fern strikes a sculptural note on her office shelf. “I always wanted to introduce as much greenery as possible,” Nuttall says. “The plants give a lot of movement and life to the interiors.”
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How to graft apple trees | Alys Fowler
It takes time to master this tradition but the knowledge can be picked up in an afternoon
For as long as we have loved apples (and that’s a very long time) we have been taking cuttings of them. There’s a legend that the earliest apple cuttings were pierced into their own apples so they could be carried along trade routes moist enough to be planted up farther down the line.
We owe thanks to the Romans for our love of apples and the skill to graft them. All apple trees are grafted because apples don’t come true from seed: if you want to ensure a cultivar, you have to take a cutting. Grafting is the process by which you take a cutting from an apple variety that you like and graft it on to a desirable rootstock with a certain vigour (or lack of, in case of dwarfing variety) and resilience.
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Gardening tips: plant Clematis ‘Winter Beauty’
Then visit the new winter garden at Wakehurst and start planning your potato choices
Plant this You’ll need a sheltered spot such as a south-facing wall to make Clematis ‘Winter Beauty’ thrive, but it’s worth it for the waxy, bell-like flowers that come out this month. This evergreen climber, with its dark green foliage, will reach up to 3m x 3m, and nicely clothe a house wall or tall fence.
Visit this Snowdrops raise a particular passion in many gardeners. To see what all the fuss is about, head to Hill Close gardens in Warwick this weekend for their event celebrating all things galanthus, including more than 100 varieties on show. Details at hillclosegardens.com.
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