David’s Blog
How to build the big garden feature you always wanted
It’s so easy to keep putting off big projects. Blame the weather, or the [...]
Garden tips for dealing with snow
Winter weather is often a cause of concern for gardeners. If the snow falls, [...]
How to grow elder shrubs and trees in the garden
Sambucus or elder, are shrubs or trees that are easy to grow, bringing colour [...]
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
We’ve reached the end of 2021, and it’s been another jam-packed year. [...]
How to grow Sarcococca in the garden
Sarcococca is a vastly underrated evergreen shrub. It is commonly known as ‘sweet [...]
How to grow Cornus/dogwood in the garden
The Cornus genus is made up of between 30 – 60 species of trees [...]
Top ten upright plants for vertical interest
Here are my top ten upright plants for vertical interest to use in your [...]
A guide to growing callicarpa
Callicarpa are also known as beautyberries, with striking purple berries which are displayed on [...]
Growing Golden Pothos or devil’s ivy in your home
Though they’re more commonly known as golden pothos or devil’s ivy, the botanical name [...]
Top grow your own veg for December
Although this is a month when work on the veg patch slows down considerably, [...]
How to turn poinsettias red again for Christmas
At this time of year poinsettias start to appear in garden centres and supermarkets. They’re [...]
David Domoney’s Newsletter December 2021
December: Deck the halls And just like that it's the last month of [...]
Top grow your own fruit for December
December is a great time of the year to prune selected fruit bushes and [...]
December recipe: Apple & almond crumble
This apple and almond crumble recipe will be a winner at the dinner table [...]
Top job for December: Pruning acers, birch, and vines
December is a great time of year to prune most deciduous trees and shrubs [...]
Plants for a purpose: Top plants for Christmas displays
Plants can play a huge part in making beautiful Christmas displays, both inside and [...]
