How to force spring bulbs for winter blooms
The window of opportunity for planting bulbs to flower for Christmas may close in the early autumn, but there’s still time to bring spring colour forward into winter.
Drought tolerant plants
Last Updated on July 20, 2026 by the Dobies Horticultural Team With increasingly dry summers and regular hosepipe bans, it’s more important than ever to choose drought tolerant plants that…
Catch Cropping
Harvesting crops is a double-edged endeavour. While we have the wonderful sense of satisfaction that comes with growing our own vegetables, the very act of harvesting it can leave us…