May
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2009
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How can I add cottage style to my garden ?

Deep red hollyhock and bright poppies in a generously planted Dutch cottage garden - (Photo by Benjamin Rossen - CC-BY)

Creating your own cottage garden is about building up an overall effect, not about following hard and fast rules. Aim for a nostalgic, informal look, with plenty of old-fashioned flowers – sweet-scented if possible. This style can suit not-too-hot parts of North America and Europe as well as anywhere in the UK. A traditional cottage look [more...]

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