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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 2025

Planting a Woodland Pot for the Front Door

26/05/2025 Ian Flowers, Gardening

After finishing the planters by the back door, I found myself with a spare Serbian bellflower. Looking for something to plant this in, I remembered

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Easter Wrap-Up – A Productive week at Gamekeeper’s Cottage

12/05/2025 Ian Gardening, Plot tours and monthly updates

With the longer days and the first real warmth of the year, my Easter holiday at to Gamekeeper’s Cottage was the perfect chance to press

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Planting with a Little Help from AI, Roses and Spring Colour by the Back Door

05/05/2025 Ian Flowers, Gardening

There’s something very satisfying about framing a doorway with planting. It softens the lines of the house and makes stepping outside feel like more of

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