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Gamekeeper's Cottage

Blogging about gardening and renovating our 1950's farmworkers cottage in the Berkshire countryide

  • Gardening
    • Plot tours and monthly updates
    • Flowers
      • Individual guides
    • Fruit and vegetables
      • Growing guides
  • The big projects
    • Garden paths
    • New native hedgerow
    • Renovations
      • Stable renovation
  • Flora and fauna
  • Miscellaneous
Gamekeeper's Cottage

Month: May 2024

Asparagus growing guide

10/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Asparagus is a delightful and nutritious vegetable that’s easy to cultivate, offering fresh shoots from mid-spring to early summer.

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Starting the Gamekeeper’s Cottage vegetable plot

07/05/2024 Ian Fruit and vegetables

In the bottom right-hand corner of the Gamekeeper’s Cottage gardens, below the orchard is the area that will eventually become our vegetable garden. Currently, this

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Stables renovation part 3

06/05/2024 Ian Stable renovation

After replacing the tongue and groove cladding at the top of the left-hand end of the stables in October 2023, the next stage in the

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Stables renovation part 2

02/05/2024 Ian Stable renovation

After replacing the entire roof of the stables, our next step in the renovation project was to replace the cladding. After inspecting the front of

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