Ellen Tout

Wild About Gardens Officer

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Our new Wild About Gardens Officer's top tips

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What does wildlife-friendly gardening mean to our new Wild About Gardens Officer? Ellen Tout shares what inspires her garden, and how we can all make a huge difference for nature right outside our back doors.

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Three apples in a tree from below.

The benefits & abundance of perennial vegetables & fruit

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Typically, most gardeners and farmers grow annual vegetable crops – those that are sown, planted, and harvested within one growing season. But perennial fruit and vegetables, which grow and produce food for many years, are becoming increasingly popular. And with good reason!