Gardening Jobs for September
Jobs to do in the Garden in September September signals the end of summer, bringing shorter days along with cooler and typically wetter weather. Despite
Summer Pruning Established Apples & Pears
Summer Pruning Established Apples & Pears Chris demonstrates how to keep on top of established apple and pear trees through careful pruning and maintenance during
Top Dressing Brassicas
Top Dressing Brassicas Chris takes us through properly caring for your brassica plants during the hot summer months, dealing with common pests, tricky weather conditions
Gardening Jobs for August
Jobs to do in the Garden in August The long days and warm temperatures continue throughout August and there’s plenty of important jobs to be
Gardening Jobs for July
Jobs to do in the Garden in July July is prime gardening season for everyone. With high summer in full swing, plants are blooming abundantly,
Gardening Jobs for June
Jobs to do in the Garden in June June signals another seasonal shift and includes the year’s longest day on the 21st. With summer’s arrival,
Tackling Fruit Pests
Tackling Fruit Pests Protecting Strawberries The start of summer is a busy time in the horticultural calendar with planting out of the tender vegetables such
The New Vegetable Garden Takes Shape
The New Vegetable Garden Takes Shape Measuring out the plot It’s finally stopped raining and long overdue construction works to the new vegetable garden can
Gardening Jobs for May
Jobs to do in the Garden in May As May draws to a close, the threat of frost should be behind us across the UK,
Gardening Jobs for April
Jobs to do in the Garden in April Now April is here – spring is finally in full swing! This is the month gardeners dream
Minimizing Transplant Shock in Plants
Minimizing Transplant Shock in Plants As is often the way with gardening, you’ll plant a bush or a plant then decide you don’t like where
Making a Living Table Centrepiece
Making a Living Table Centrepiece Ever wondered what to do with those old moss – covered bricks at the end of the garden? With a
Gardening Jobs for March
Gardening Jobs for March Now the winter months have well and truly passed, brighter days are here and the soil is starting to warm up.
Propagate Plants from Cuttings
Propagate Plants from Cuttings Propagating cuttings from plants is a great way to increase the number of plants you have in your garden and can
Vertical Strawberry Growing
Vertical Strawberry Growing Chris shares some expert knowledge & different methods of growing this popular summer fruit: “Strawberry plants typically have a lifespan of around
A New Vegetable Garden
A New Vegetable Garden With the worst of the winter weather and cold conditions behind us, Chris takes us through his planning for the upcoming