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Berry Good Show
At the beginning of 2019 we moved from South London to Hertfordshire just because we like making our lives as difficult as possible when...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022
As it is the week of the Chelsea Flower Show 2023, it feels right to take us back almost 365 days to when I went to my first (and...
Steve Foster-Aileru
May 24, 20234 min read
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2000 & late ...teen
Boom, Boom, Pow we back at it again! Can you believe it Fergie?? The year 2018 in the garden was... ...what is the best way to say it?...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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Growth
It is a strange twist of fate that I finished my last blog post a year ago talking about mental health, anxiety, and how much gardening...
Steve Foster-Aileru
May 29, 20213 min read
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Love Lockdown
This is a strange post to be writing for a few reasons. Not only is this the first post in God knows how long **cough** (8 months)...
Steve Foster-Aileru
May 29, 20202 min read
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Al Fresco
Now that I was in full blown hard landscaping/design mode, it was time to address two long standing issues. The first matter was less...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Sep 27, 20192 min read
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Blazin' Squad
Apologies if I have brought back traumatic memories for those of you who have spent the last two decades trying to forget this ever...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Jul 12, 20193 min read
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The Greenhouse
'You got some s'plainin' to do wiseguy, you thought you could get away with that weak ass apology"?? ...that's just how I imagine you all...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Apr 26, 20192 min read
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Best Laid Plans III
Almost a year from my last installment of Best Laid Plans and what feels like a year since my last post (sincere apologies) here is the...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Mar 1, 20192 min read
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A Day Out at Kew Gardens
On the 8th July this year I finally got to go somewhere I hadn't been since I was a young boy with my mum and sister. I just remember not...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Aug 26, 20185 min read
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Bedrock
Yabba-Dabba damn it's finally another blog post for you guys. I have really been struggling to get these out due to my terrible internet...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Jul 29, 20183 min read
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Gravel Pit
That's right, an early noughties Wu-Tang reference ...deal with it! (What a great song by the way). Unfortunately there is no Ol' Dirty...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Jul 8, 20182 min read
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The Return ...(#FindTheTable)
I accept it has been practically forever since my last post and for that I can only apologise. It has been a combination of an extreme...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Jun 22, 20182 min read
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Phoenix
I almost don't believe it myself but this is the last post from 2016 in the garden. I think I really struggled to get out in the garden...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Apr 27, 20183 min read
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Lick of Paint
There's nothing a fresh new lick of paint in the garden can't fix right? ...right!??? Let's just say yes or you're ruining my whole blog...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Apr 6, 20182 min read
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Best Laid Plans II
It's that time again, when I talk to you from a designer's or landscaper's perspective. In the first installment of Best Laid Plans I...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Mar 30, 20182 min read
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Timber!!
In what is becoming an unwanted pattern in the building of this garden, in 2016 I returned to another natural disaster. This time in the...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Mar 23, 20182 min read
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Progress Report
'The end of the gardening year already?' I hear you all say ...yes ...yes it is, and I'm here to give you the rundown on where we ended...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Mar 2, 20183 min read
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Professor Plum
...This guy for those of you that don't know who that is. While he is one of the characters from a game that I am humbly amazing at;...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Feb 16, 20183 min read
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The Great Veggie Plot
The Great Veggie Plot indeed! It's history pre-dates my first kiss and possibly my first vegetable... ok not that far back but I didn't...
Steve Foster-Aileru
Feb 9, 20182 min read
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