David’s Blog
Crops to help you beat a cold
Cold and flu season is approaching in the coming months. Find out which [...]
Google’s most asked questions about Roses
These plants are a fan favourite in UK gardens. Their recognisable [...]
Top ten plants for September gardens 2023
September Is a betwixt and between month, with summer fading and autumn starting [...]
Plants for a Purpose – Plants for late-summer colour
September usually signifies the end of the summer holidays and a whiff of [...]
Top Job for September – Collecting hardy annual and perennial seeds
Autumn is the time of year when many flowering plants have formed seed [...]
Google’s most asked questions about Agapanthus (African Lily)
These plants are a striking addition to your garden. Their round blooms draw [...]
How to improve the drainage of your clay soil
Improving the drainage within your garden makes a huge difference to the overall [...]
How to test your garden soil
Taking the time to find out what type of soil you have in your [...]
How to use colour in the garden
Colour plays such a key role in our gardens. Whether it’s the lush [...]
Google’s most asked questions about Sunflowers
Sunflowers are wonderful and happy flowers that you can enjoy in your garden. [...]
How to make a lavender gin cocktail
Make use of the wonderful and fragrant lavender in your garden before it [...]
How to take cuttings
Taking cuttings is a brilliant way of filling your garden with cheap, new plants. [...]
How to grow your own cherries at home
Cherries are delicious, and a popular fruit enjoyed throughout the world. Whether you prefer [...]
Google’s most asked questions about Lupins
These plants are a truly wonderful addition to your garden borders. Their towering [...]
Top Job for August – Dividing Bearded Irises
Many of you may have gone to or watched the coverage of this [...]
Top ten plants for August gardens 2023
August is the month when late-season plants start to flower in earnest and [...]
