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July Winner of Your Vintage Garden

July Winner of Your Vintage Garden

by Dan, August 5th, 2010 in Your Vintage Garden

We're really pleased to announce that the July winner of our monthly Your Vintage Garden competition is Jo from Norfolk. Read more »

Your Vintage Garden Competition

Your Vintage Garden Competition

by Dan, June 18th, 2010 in Your Vintage Garden

We've set up a monthly competition in order to share your style inspiration on our blog pages. Read more »

My Vintage Hose Reel

My Vintage Hose Reel

by Dan, June 17th, 2010 in Vintage Style

Sometimes we find things that we like so much we just can't bring ourselves to part with them and put them up on the site for sale. This was the case with a vintage hose reel I found. Read more »

Vintage Tools

Vintage Tools

by Dan, May 24th, 2010 in Country Crafts, In the Garden

Do you have a favourite vintage tool you use in the garden, or a garden implement that has been handed down through your family? We’d love to hear about them. Read more »

National Beanpole Week

National Beanpole Week

by Claire, April 22nd, 2010 in Green & Eco Living, In the Garden

This week gardeners are being encouraged to support Britain's coppiced woodland by choosing locally-grown beanpoles over imported bamboo canes. Read more »

The new Mabel & Rose online shop is now open

The new Mabel & Rose online shop is now open

by Claire, April 1st, 2010 in News - 1 comment

We hope you find something special to get you in the gardening mood this Easter. Read more »

Mabel & Rose Photo Shoot

Mabel & Rose Photo Shoot

by Claire, March 11th, 2010 in News - 3 comments

We're excited to report that we've done our first photo shoot ready for the Mabel & Rose site launch in - dare we say it - a couple of weeks time. Read more »

Spring in a teacup

Spring in a teacup

by Claire, March 3rd, 2010 in In the Garden, Shabby Chic Planting, Vintage Style

I am loving these pretty vintage teacups, which brighten up your windowsill and make unique gifts. Read more »

Snowdrop Season

Snowdrop Season

by Claire, February 15th, 2010 in In the Garden

Snowdrops mark the start of the gardening season and are a welcome sign that spring is on its way... Read more »

Gateways and new beginnings

Gateways and new beginnings

by Claire, January 28th, 2010 in Vintage Style - 1 comment

January is named after Janus, the Roman god of gateways and new beginnings, so I thought I’d share a gallery of wintery gate photos taken over the last month.... Read more »

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