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David Domoney’s Newsletter December 2024
December Gardening Hi , The year is drawing to a close this month, [...]
How to grow Cosmos
Cosmos are popular cottage garden features, with daisy-like blooms. Some even have familiar [...]
Plants for a Purpose – Plants for Festive Foliage
At this time of year, a lot of our thoughts centre around the [...]
Top Job for December – Take Hardwood Cuttings
If you want a break from organising this year’s festivities now’s a great [...]
Top ten plants for December 2024 gardens
It’s December, a time of the year when many plants have finished flowering [...]
How to grow Fremontodendron
Fremontodendron, or ‘Flannel bush’ is a cheerful shrub to grow for bright flowers [...]
Caring for a cyclamen plant indoors
Indoor cyclamen is a popular house plants during the winter months. In the [...]
How to grow your own indoors
Though the main growing season is over, this doesn’t mean gardens and allotments [...]
How to grow Verbena
Popular in cottage garden designs, verbena are wonderfully tall blooms great for garden [...]
How to grow Grapes
Grapevines can produce fruit that are either suitable for eating or making wine. Of [...]
A pest & disease guide to: Slugs and Snails
Slugs and snails are probably the UK’s number one pest! There are many different [...]
David Domoney’s Newsletter November 2024
November Gardening Hi , This month is your last chance to get spring-flowering [...]
Plants for a Purpose – Tulip bulbs to plant in November
November is a great time to plant tulip bulbs. And one of the [...]
Top Job for November – When to prune fruit bushes
If you’re growing soft fruit bushes such as currants and gooseberries, pruning and [...]
Top ten plants for November 2024 gardens
November 2024 is a month for ‘hunkering down’. The clocks have gone back, [...]
How to freeze fruits and vegetables
Preserving your garden crop by freezing is a great way to maintain nutritious [...]