How to Grow a Successful Garden Border: Design & Planting
A garden border bursting with colour, structure and some interesting varieties thrown in the mix, is often a frequent gardener’s…
Top tips for shady gardens including shade-loving plants
Most gardens have at least one dark or shady spot, and many of us have very shady gardens. Trees, buildings…
Small Space, Indoor, Windowsill & Patio Gardening
Over the past year, many of us have found the solace in gardening but space can be tight. This can…
Creating an easycare perennial border
With so much choice when it comes to perennial border plants, choosing the perfect products for your garden can be…
Overwintering Dahlias
Overwintering dahlias is worth doing correctly to ensure that next year you can again enjoy the colourful blooms. Dependant on whereabouts…
Cut Flowers for the Home
There’s something special about bringing the outside in and filling vases, pots and jars with cut flowers you’ve grown yourself. You…
Indian Marigold Kushi Mix
Mention Indian Marigold to many people and the conversation will turn to exotic hotels or cheap rubber gloves, but it…
Being Realistic…
I did not intend to refer to the weather yet again, for the rain has been incessant; the wind up…
Allotments
beans
catalogues
Flower Garden
gardening with children
holiday garden visits
National Trust
ornamentals
May Miscellany continued
I am writing this post just one day after the one I posted yesterday, on Sunday 26th May. Only because…
birds
books
catalogues
courtyard potager
craft activities
crop rotation
cropping plans
diary
dobies
Flower Garden
National Nestbox Week
RSPB
Snow? A good time to plan
Snow over much of the country seems to be more prevalent this winter than in I remember in the past…