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Apple Day

Apple Day

by Claire, November 5th, 2010 in Green & Eco Living

Last Saturday was one of those beautiful crisp autumn days in West Oxfordshire - perfect weather for the first ever Leafield Apple Day, which Mabel & Rose were delighted to sponsor. Read more »

October Competition Winner

October Competition Winner

by Dan, November 4th, 2010 in Your Vintage Garden

We love the way James from Hampshire has created this stack of bushel boxes next to an old pine dresser. Read more »

September Competition Winner

September Competition Winner

by Claire, October 11th, 2010 in Your Vintage Garden

Congratulations to Kathy from Devon, who made this stunning candle from one of our vintage terracotta pots. Read more »

Plan a Cutting Garden

Plan a Cutting Garden

by Claire, September 14th, 2010 in Green & Eco Living, In the Garden

Last Friday I spent a wonderful day on the Herefordshire/Wales border learning how to plan a cutting garden. Read more »

August Competition Winner

August Competition Winner

by Claire, September 7th, 2010 in Your Vintage Garden - 3 comments

The latest winner of our monthly 'Your Vintage Garden' competition is David from Glasgow. Read more »

French Doorways II

French Doorways II

by Claire, September 6th, 2010 in Vintage Inspiration

We’re at it again…..snapping rustic doorways in France that is!   Here are a few photos we took in the Dordogne this summer. Read more »

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 Inspiration

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 - 1 comment

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 »

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