Galeazza Garden: Archive

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Rainfall: You'd know, if you were a serious...

I’ve been asked a few times by serious gardeners - “So what’s your annual rainfall there in Bologna?” “um, well, (Blush - I feel the red warming my face as I stammer)… I have no idea”. I know it’s feast or famine, or rather “drown, then drought”. I know the castle basement floods to about three feet deep in the wettest part of every...

Oct 8th

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“I’m happiest on a cool autumn day when I’m sowing hundreds of bulbs...”

– Clark Lawrence Yesterday a journalist asked me what are my favourite moments of castle life. I went blank - or should I say blurred - remembering so many happy moments simultaneously that I didn’t know what to say. Thank you, Zoe Maxwell, for your gift of bulbs - especially the Puschkinia...

Oct 7th

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