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Xeriscaping and Drought Tolerant Plants

Xeriscaping and Drought Tolerant Plants

14.03.2024

It might sound like a phrase from some futuristic sci-fi story involving androids and off-world colonies, but xeriscaping actually comes from the Greek word ‘ … Read more

14.03.2024

Maintaining a Garden Pond

Maintaining a Garden Pond

13.02.2024

Maintaining a garden pond fosters a healthy ecosystem, providing the suitable environment for fish and plants to thrive. It's important to practice regul … Read more

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13.02.2024

A Guide To Planting Bare Root Trees

A Guide To Planting Bare Root Trees

13.02.2024

As regular readers will know, I had to take down over half of my trees due to ash die back disease. Sadly, that has left my little patch of land looking ve … Read more

13.02.2024

Types of Frost Protection in the Garden

Types of Frost Protection in the Garden

06.02.2024

Frost, or even the spectre of frost, is something that all gardeners are wary of. While some plants are more able to withstand a spell of cold temperatures … Read more

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06.02.2024

Planting Summer Flowering Bulbs

Planting Summer Flowering Bulbs

31.01.2024

Many of you will have noticed it is no longer Autumn, so clearly planting tulips and daffodils aren't an option at the moment. The great news is there are … Read more

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31.01.2024

How Frost Affects Your Plants

How Frost Affects Your Plants

18.01.2024

As winter approaches in the second half of the year it's important to consider protecting your plants from cold weather - and the damage that can be caus … Read more

18.01.2024

How to Water Your Garden by Hand

How to Water Your Garden by Hand

14.11.2023

When it comes to watering the vegetable garden, convenience and automation has a lot going for it, but it’s not the be all and end all. Being a gardeni … Read more

14.11.2023

Supporting wild birds over winter

Supporting wild birds over winter

13.11.2023

If you were alive 144 million years ago, you wouldn't need to worry about providing winter food for wild birds because you would have been on the menu yo … Read more

13.11.2023