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GROWING ON THE WEB

LOUISE HAS USED A BLOG TO DOCUMENT THE TRANSFORMATION OF HER ‘JUNGLE’ GARDEN INTO HER PARADISE

Louise is a stay-at-home mum to her two not-so-little boys. She’s learning Welsh, she’s 50 this year and she has been using her blogging platform as a place to document the progress of turning a jungle into her paradise.

How long have you been gardening?

I began gardening about seven months after we moved to Wales, which I suppose means I’ve worked on my little patch of paradise for just two years; although I definitely do consider myself a real

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