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A light-hearted but informative blog on gardens, garden design and gardening – from opinions on the Chelsea Flower Show to the quality of tea and cake at open gardens. "...she is always available for an interesting conversation..."
What does sustainability actually mean in garden design?
Before I start, I don’t want to go all “hair shirt” on you. This is an article about practical ways to make your garden more sustainable and also about what “sustainability” in garden design really means.
"Sustainable" is one of those words so over-used that it has probably lost any real meaning for many people. It appears on compost bags, paving slabs and artificial lawns (yes, really).