Green Fingered Collection

Gentleman Gardener seated proudly in small home greenhouse
A smart Gentleman Gardener seated proudly in his small home greenhouse. Date: circa 1910s

Smart Gentleman gardener assembles a rustic garden archway
Smart Gentleman assembling a rustic archway in the garden of his Victorian terraced suburban house. Date: circa 1910s

Dean Hole - Vicar & Squire
Dean Samuel Roberts Hole (1819-1904) - Vicar & Squire of Caunton - Dean of Rochester, Sportsman and Writer - and... cultivator of Roses

Child planting diagonal rows of herbs in square terracotta container, removing feverfew from red plastic pot

Square terracotta container, child planting sage, roseamry, thyme, marjoram and parsley in diagonal lines

Child filling bottom of square terracotta pot with clay pellets, using trowel, full pellet bag beside

Child preparing carrots and parsnips for potting; cutting tops from carrots

Child re-potting silver tree, turning plant upside down

Rex-cultorum begonia and spider plant growing in small plastic pots, child dampening cuttings leaves with water spray

A prickly pear cactus Opuntia being carefully removed from its pot with the aid of a piece of folded brown paper

Rex-cultorum begonia and spider plant growing in a green plastic pots, child watering roots using metal watering can

Child transplanting leafy seedling into individual plastic flowerpot, pushing label into compost with plant

Child planting seeds in seed tray, forming three rows, scattering seeds from hand, labels and narrow tray beside

Seedlings growing in long green seed tray, new shoots appearing from compost, child spraying leaves with water

Child planting large seeds in small plastic pots, pushing seeds firmly into compost, labels marking species, seeds beside

Child placing Tradescantia leaf cutting into glass of water

Child planting avocado stones in small plastic pots, pointed ends sticking out of the soil

Child planting miniature succulent garden in shallow white planter box, turning plant upside down

Potted avocado plant growing in a red plastic pot, long straight stem, young leaves developing

Recently-Potplant, potted avocado, new shoot emerging from avocado stone, planted in red plastic pot, front view

Potted avocado plants in red plastic pots; thriving young plant with long stem and large leaves

Child planting miniature succulent garden in a whtie plant container, trimming straggly branches with small pair of scissors

Child preparing white plant container; covering layer of gravel with potting compost, using trowel, steading compost bag beside

Child arranging small potted plants in white plant container, holding smal flower pots, positioning over compost

Child planting flowers in shallow white planter box, spooning compost between flowers using red spoon, compost bag beside

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"Green Fingered: Cultivating a Love for Gardening" A Gentleman Gardener seated proudly in his small home greenhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Watch as the Smart Gentleman gardener skillfully assembles a rustic garden archway, adding an elegant touch to his outdoor oasis. Dean Hole - Vicar & Squire, embodying the perfect balance of spirituality and love for nature, tending to his bountiful garden with care. Witness the magic as a child plants diagonal rows of herbs in a square terracotta container, carefully removing feverfew from its red plastic pot. In the square terracotta container, watch as the child expertly plants sage, rosemary, thyme, marjoram and parsley in beautiful diagonal lines. The child fills the bottom of a square terracotta pot with clay pellets using a trowel while keeping a full bag of pellets beside them – learning proper planting techniques from an early age. See how this young gardener prepares carrots and parsnips for potting by cutting off their tops – ensuring healthy growth when transferred into new pots. With great precision and care, the child re-pots a silver tree plant by gently turning it upside down – demonstrating their understanding of transplanting techniques. Marvel at Rex-cultorum begonia and spider plants thriving in small plastic pots as the child dampens their cuttings leaves with water spray – nurturing new life. Witness patience in action as a prickly pear cactus Opuntia is carefully removed from its pot using folded brown paper – protecting both plant and hands alike. Rex-cultorum begonia and spider plants continue to flourish in green plastic pots while being watered by our diligent young gardener using a metal watering can.