Author: Claire Fleetneedle

Growing up North: A Year in the Garden

Posted by Claire Fleetneedle | Dec 8, 2020 | Growing Up North, Northern Soul writes...

It’s been a funny old year. In many ways, it’s been an absolutely dreadful one. But through all...

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Growing up North: Pond Life and Digby Frogington

Posted by Claire Fleetneedle | Jun 22, 2020 | Growing Up North, Northern Soul writes...

Last year I noticed we had a frog in the front garden. I would often see it at night while I was...

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Growing up North: Digging for Sanity

Posted by Claire Fleetneedle | Apr 30, 2020 | Growing Up North, Northern Soul writes...

I don’t think I’ve ever been so grateful to have a garden. Since lockdown I’ve spent almost every...

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Growing up North: The Bee Hotel a street built

Posted by Claire Fleetneedle | Apr 2, 2020 | Growing Up North, Northern Soul writes...

In her Growing up North series for Northern Soul, our Gardening Correspondent Claire...

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“What’s a carnation unless it whiffs?” Gardener Christine Walkden talks about growing up north

Posted by Claire Fleetneedle | Jan 29, 2020 | Growing Up North, Northern Soul writes...

I’ll not lie, Christine Walkden is my favourite TV gardener. I’ve been watching her...

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