It's springtime at last! Hopefully the snow is over and we can turn our thoughts to the garden. This early in the season it pays to keep on top of weeding. It's easy to...
March into spring! It's been a wet start to the year and we've had the cold snap in February to contend with, but here's hoping for a fantastic gardening season ahead....
Get set for spring! It's been a wet start to the gardening year. If the ground isn't waterlogged or frozen, you can establish new shrubs and put in bedding plants to complement...
Happy New Gardening Year! Now it's January we can look forward to some early flowers and the appearance of cheery bulbs such as snowdrops. It's been a chilly start to the...
Have a breather from Christmas and potter in the garden You can prune fruit trees now, except stone fruit, as the sap is being drawn back into the trees. Leave the pruning...
Embrace autumn in the garden Embrace autumn with colourful plant displays. Plants such as Elaeagnus, red-berried viburnum and skimmia create superb backdrops for other...
Enjoy the colours of autumn October is a great month for planting. The soil is warm and many plants will become established before the winter, helped by autumn showers. If...
Enjoy your September garden Go wild with cyclamen Treat yourself to a batch of cyclamen for gorgeous colour. There are varieties to suit shade and semi-shade, giving...
Keep colour going for months to come Enjoy late summer in the garden and spend a little time weeding and cutting back summer flowers. Keep deadheading flowers such as roses...
Make the most of the garden this July If your early summer blooms are fading, introduce some gorgeous agapanthus or African lily to your garden. It's bold and architectural,...