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1.8 Meter Adjustable Tripod Ladder by Henchman

Small Orchard Ladders. #SOTG Owns & Deploys the ‘Biggest brother’ of these ladders. They come in at a whopping 4.8 Meters, & we love them. We consider them the Apex of Larger Professional Ladder work & Safe use while on… Continue Reading →

Overwintering – Cheating Nature

Bonsai Studio. Setting up the workspace. Shadow Camera View. Video Gallery. Time lapsed: Drift Camera   Equipment;   Camera’s. Drift Ghost XL Action Camera & Drift Ghost XL Action Camera Ghost Edition. Tripod: By Joby Secateurs: Felco Model 2 Large.

Taming Monsters

Taming Monsters… It’s been a hard week, physically demanding & mentally draining. (The kind of work I love & require!) The weather has however been glorious in Rutland this week. The hard work and amount of concentration required to do… Continue Reading →

Snow in Rutland

Just a reminder to SOTG Clients.   If you have any issues being snowed in or are having trouble on your properties caused by the snow. Shadow of the Garden is open & happy to come clear your drive or… Continue Reading →

Big parcel delivery days…

Nothing better than coming home from a hard day of working in someones garden to a huge box with a new toy in!   Shadow of the Gardener strives to give the best results and spare no expense to bring… Continue Reading →

Spring is coming… Bookings by arrangement Only now ~ Due to a Full Client Roster for the 2020 Season.   SOTG is still operating ~ Tending Private Clients Gardens Only. For the duration of the COVID-19 Coronavirus situation.    … Continue Reading →

Rainy days in the studio….

What could be going on?

Weather Warnings Issued (11/03/2019 – 15th march 2019)

Regular Schedule interruption: Given the potential for storm damage and other major damage from Forecast storms & volatility of the weather ahead for the next few days. From Tuesday the 12th of March till Saturday 16th of March – Non… Continue Reading →

A few months ago there was of course the usual spate of slow news day journalism, when many of the usual Newsagent shelf papers name some weather front and roll the dice on it causing a day or two of… Continue Reading →

The long January

Not the easiest of Months in the year, the new year brought a fair share of woes and trials; and from the very first week of the new year.   The Shadow of the Gardener Combo Van unfortunately broke down,… Continue Reading →

New skills for 2019

OK, so this latest Project has me scratching my head a little and using the Ol’ Grey matter.   It is nice to have the creative juices flowing and to get some research into new things underway.   I’ve just… Continue Reading →

Serious Pruning Fairy Garden Grove Project

June 2018: Initial Visit and discussions with Client This area was hugely overgrown and had several small really nice Shrubs in place, but all so close they are not having a chance to flourish nor be shaped and looked after… Continue Reading →

Blog Post:   On the scrounge. Always nice when something you’ve wanted for ages drops in your lap, or nearly on your head… Managed to come into some seasoned old Railway Sleepers recently.  Took some serious graft and a bit… Continue Reading →

Bonsai is safe for me, or a safe place due to its size and predictable elements and outcomes. For the longest time I’ve not had the time or workspace to work on the smaller details while building up a working… Continue Reading →

Newsletter 1 – Dear Client

Dear Client, “If you are not happy, then I am not happy” Those of you getting this Email have all told me you are, thus the following request. If you have a moment spare? In order to expand the Range… Continue Reading →

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