Joe Vary, Author at Gardening Mentor

Turn your lawn into a wildflower meadow – part 2 (3-4-2025)

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Post published:April 3, 2025
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Learn how to turn an old lawn into a vibrant wildflower meadow that teems with life.

Bee Orchid

Guided Orchid Spotting Day with Joe Vary – Saturday 7th June 2025

Post author:Joe Vary
Post published:April 3, 2025
Post category:Past events

Join Joe on a very special orchid spotting day near Canterbury. Discover the world of our amazing British native orchids.

Free gardening advice from Gardening Mentor’s Joe Vary – Saturday April 19th 2025

Post author:Joe Vary
Post published:April 3, 2025
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I'll be in Wickhambreaux Village Hall to answer all of your gardening questions. This is a free event so all you need to bring are your questions and any plant, pest, or disease samples/photos you may have.

Turn your lawn into a wildflower meadow – part 1 (25-3-2025)

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Post published:March 25, 2025
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Learn how to turn an old lawn into a vibrant wildflower meadow that teems with life.

Full of potential

Post author:Joe Vary
Post published:March 20, 2025
Post category:Ornamental plants
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Check out the plants that are just starting to show themselves in our garden right now.

A new garden for Wickhambreaux

Post author:Joe Vary
Post published:February 23, 2025
Post category:Garden design
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I've been designing a new garden for Wickhambreaux Village Hall. Checkout the plans in this post.

Winter in my clients garden

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Post published:January 16, 2025
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One of my clients has a winter garden. Let me show you some of their amazing plants.

Sissinghurst Castle Garden in September

Post author:Joe Vary
Post published:January 11, 2025
Post category:Garden visits
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In September, we visited Sissinghurst Castle Garden. I must have been there ten times before but always enjoy going back to see how things have changed.