Blog | Judi the Gardener

Callicarpa bodinieri var giraldii ‘Profusion (Beauty berry)

by judithegardener | Oct 18, 2017 | Dingly Dell, In the garden, Plant of the week | 0 |

Never have I seen a more beautiful berry appear during the autumn months.. it is such a treasure of a plant. With almost insignificant flowers appearing during the summer but waiting to produce their purple metallic magic from...

Miscanthus Herman Mussel

by judithegardener | Oct 5, 2017 | Plant of the week | 0 |

Whilst working on compiling a plants list for my clients in Baldock I visited Wimpole Hall Walled...

Working as a garden designer..

by judithegardener | Sep 6, 2017 | A work in progress, Garden design, Out and about, Projects | 0 |

Sometimes clients need a helping hand in un-muddling ideas or a steer towards what’s...

Planting for pollinators and your plate

by judithegardener | Jul 23, 2017 | A work in progress, My allotment | 0 |

Gardening on my Baldock allotment this week I have realised how enriching it feels not only to...

Cephalaria gigantea (Giant Scabious)

by judithegardener | Jun 26, 2017 | In the garden, Judi's plant of the week, Plant of the week | 0 |

I first came across this plant in a village communal garden and was instantly in love with it. The...

A courtyard garden in need of a planting plan..

by judithegardener | Jun 4, 2017 | Garden design, In the garden, Planting schemes, Projects | 0 |

Working closely with my clients to create a beautifully simple semi-formal planting scheme for a...

Sorbaria sorbifolia ‘Sem’

by judithegardener | Apr 5, 2017 | A work in progress, In the garden, Judi's plant of the week, Plant of the week | 0 |

Whenever and wherever I see this plant I always think of my twin brother.. we have similar tastes...

A day in the garden..

by judithegardener | Mar 28, 2017 | A work in progress, Garden development, In the garden | 0 |

A mixed bag of delight and surprise.. Loving my Mother’s Day border, the forget-me-nots are...

Mother’s Day and beyond..

by judithegardener | Mar 24, 2017 | In the garden | 0 |

On Mother’s day in 2015, not being able to see my son and feeling a bit sad I decided to...

Free planting and design tips at Tapps garden nursery today

by judithegardener | Mar 18, 2017 | Out and about | 0 |

Today is the day to come visit me at Tapps garden nursery on Wallington Road in Baldock, Hertfordshire. Always happy to talk planting and design and if you have some time I could walk you around the nursery to give you some...