David’s Blog
How to plant a new rose bush in the garden
Roses are one of the most popular plants in the world. They symbolise love [...]
Quiz: Can you tell a fake plant from a real one?
Recently I was on ITV’s This Morning programme looking at modern artificial plants. They [...]
How to plant fruit trees and create a mini orchard
There is nothing in the world as sweet as the taste of fruit [...]
Plant of the Month for November – Trees
Trees add structure to gardens and landscapes. They come in a huge number [...]
How to revitalise your lawn and get greener grass
If there’s one thing that defines the classic British garden, then it’s the lawn. [...]
What should I plant in a winter hanging basket?
I’d like to keep my hanging baskets going over winter. Can you suggest plants [...]
How to protect garden plants from winter frost
Winter is the time of year that gardeners should be curled up in a [...]
The right way to prune back a rose bush
Roses are one of the most popular garden plants in Britain, so it is [...]
2014 Cultivation School winner – Ysgol Egsob Morgan
Junior school Ysgol Egsob Morgan in Denbighshire, Wales, has run an Eco Club for five [...]
Cultivation Street 2014 Overall Winner – Annie Street
Residents in Annie Street, Salford did not have front gardens - the space at the [...]
Conifer: Why you should grow them
Why should I plant them? Conifers are hardy evergreen trees and shrubs that suit [...]
David Domoney’s Complete Guide to Love Your Garden
ITV's Love Your Garden is the most watched gardening show on British television. The team [...]
The Ultimate Garden Insect Quiz: How well do you know bugs?
The average UK garden contains some 1500 insect species. You don't see most of [...]
Growing under glass – greenhouses, cold frames and cloches
Greenhouses have been serving British gardeners for centuries. They protect delicate plants from the [...]
How to: collect seeds from your garden and the wild
Take advantage of nature’s offer and get new plants for free – harvest [...]
How to: Plant a shrub in the garden border
When planting a shrub, the secret is to make sure the ground is properly [...]
