David’s Blog
How to force spring bulbs in time for Christmas flowering
Light up your home this Christmas with the sight and scent of bulbs. Hyacinths, [...]
Purer air and greener interiors: Why you need houseplants
As the nights draw in, it feels as though [...]
The Ultimate Fruit Quiz: Test your trivia knowledge of fruit!
We all love fruit. And many of us grow our own in the garden. [...]
Cultivation Street 2015: Meet Winners Bedford Road!
Meet the winners of our 2015 Cultivation Street competition! A panel of judges, [...]
Appearance at Haven Holidays Norfolk: Judging the gardens
I've teamed up with Haven for a gardening challenge! Holiday home owners from Haven’s four [...]
Appearance at Tingdene Open House and Kudos Launch
Thank you to all who came to the Tingdene Open House to see the launch of [...]
Herb and spice quiz: Test your knowledge of culinary plants
Humans have flavoured food with herbs and spices for thousands of years. The word [...]
Gardening with kids: How to keep kids busy in the garden
One of the great things about the garden is that it’s miles away from [...]
Top gardening tips to make common jobs easier to manage
I was very lucky as a child. My parents loved gardening and encouraged me [...]
The Ultimate Quiz: How much do you know about roses?
Roses are one of the most popular plants in the world. We probably all [...]
10 fantastic plants for foliage at the Chelsea Flower Show
The flowers may take centre stage at the Chelsea Flower Show, but foliage is [...]
The 10 best orange plants at the Chelsea Flower Show
Orange plants were a big trend at this year's Chelsea Flower Show. They add [...]
Chelsea Flower Show 2015: Show garden photo gallery
Get inspired by the stunning show gardens from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. [...]
Instant Impact: How to create instant flower colour and impact in the garden
As gardeners, we’re always waiting. We wait for spring to come, for seeds to [...]
Outdoor living: How to grow a patio herb garden for flavour
The garden is about more than chores – it’s about living outdoors! The patio [...]
12 ideas for quirky plant containers to jazz up your garden
Forget terracotta. There’s more to plant containers than flower pots. Here’s some great [...]
