Tom Brown

@HeadGardenerTom

Head Gardener at West Dean Gardens. BBC Radio Sussex & Surrey, writer, lecturer, RHS Floral Show Judge and Committee Member. Own views.Image by Andrew Crowley

West Dean, England
Joined March 2015
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  1. Apr 20

    Go on, you know you want to.

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  2. Apr 17

    Our Indian runner ducks featured in today and it's gone to their heads a little.

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  3. Retweeted
    Apr 14

    This American veg is no longer just a novelty this side of the pond – grow them in pots, in the ground or even use them as houseplants

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  4. Apr 12

    Things are ticking along nicely in the cold frames. Lemon grass, peanuts and ginger to follow.

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  5. Apr 8

    The starting pistol for tulip season has been fired with our pot display. 🌷🌷🌷'World's Favourite', 'Oxford' and 'Golden Oxford'

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  6. Apr 5

    Early carrots are up and ready to be thinned but I think we'll wait 'till next week - after the cold snap. Early carrots are quicker to mature and are more dumpy, making them good for pots.🥕🥕🥕

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  7. Apr 3

    Cold wind outside but still plenty of tropical fun to be had in the glasshouses

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  8. Retweeted
    Apr 2

    Spring has sprung – pick a few tasks from this list and in just two hours this weekend you can have your plot looking good

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  9. Mar 31

    Chicken independence day. Avian influenza restrictions ease so they can roam the garden again. This is the old gang from my Parham days.

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  10. Mar 29

    Big plans from small seeds

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    Mar 26

    Only have a few hours to spare this weekend? Here's the ultimate job list for time-poor gardeners

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  12. Mar 25

    Species tulips giving us a flamboyant show in the run up to Easter. They've been brilliant in pots this year

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  13. Mar 22

    Nectarine tunnel in the sunshine 🐝🐝🐝

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  14. Mar 16

    Species type tulip `Lady Jane', great in pots or in a sunny, free draining spot. 📷 Trevor Sims

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  15. Mar 15

    Peanuts!

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  16. Mar 13

    The lovely showing us how it's done in the Telegraph today with her super salads 🌱🌱🌱🥬

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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 10

    Do you have an exotic/jungle garden? Or know someone who has? Perhaps you have a large exotic border. Get in touch please as I am writing a book about the subject and I want to feature gardens from across the U.K.

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  18. Retweeted
    Mar 10

    Over the years, have become hugely popular as a way of bringing the outside in.🌿 🌵 So to help us look after our house plants, Glasshouse Gardener Kelly has put together her 10 top tips in a new blog post:

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  19. Mar 10

    These gorgeous, little Fritillaria davisii are starting to appear under glass in our Spring Bulb Display. You can really appreciate their intricacy up close when grown in pots. 📷Trevor Sims

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  20. Mar 8

    Nectarines are starting to flower under glass, the peaches and apricots aren't far behind 🥳

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