Tag Archives: Ken Tudor

Rose to the challenge

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Ken Tudor meets one of the world’s greatest horticultural experts, David Austin

A book with a plot

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. . . the plot being a remarkable garden created by a remarkable gardener. Ken Tudor visits the author and academic Dr Katherine Swift at the renowned Dower House.

Where east meets best

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An eclectic mix of influences have shaped an eye-catching and hugely entertaining garden, discovers Ken Tudor

Cultivating a competitive edge

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Ken Tudor marvels at the success of Ray and Denise Ingram

In beak condition

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Ken Tudor issues an appeal on behalf of our feathered friends, who have already had to battle through fierce winter weather

Putting the pea in appealing

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In Wem, Ken Tudor immerses himself in the world of sweet peas

Growing the business

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Ken Tudor looks forward to incorporating some of Claire Austin’s beautiful blooms into his summer garden

A floral, fitting tribute

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Ken Tudor visits a garden which provides a lasting legacy

A brief history of time

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Ken Tudor salutes a new book by a Shropshire academic, in which she has combined her formidable skills as a local historian with her gardening expertise

Mighty oaks from little acorns grow

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Ken Tudor pays tribute to the couple behind a much acclaimed nursery near Oswestry which has won numerous awards and is this year celebrating its 21st birthday

Creative around the calendar

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All-seasons gardener Mary Bower reckons that she has lots of flowers bravely blooming away in her Shropshire garden every day of the year. Ken Tudor drops in top marvel at some winter colour

Exotic, exciting, exquisite

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Ken Tudor meets a couple who took on a steep learning curve to become prizewinning orchid growers.