Make your garden stormproof this October by securing plants, structures, pots, gutters and water storage. Our unpredictable climate indicates that we’re likely to experience more storms over the next few months. Now is a good time to make your garden more stormproof whilst the weather is still relatively mild. Taking a few precautions can [...]

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Strong winds can be a gardener’s worst nightmare, especially salty winds in coastal areas. However, there are plenty of plants for gardens with high wind. There are things you can do to help reduce the amount of breeze flowing in your garden. There are also shrubs and trees you can plant that deal [...]

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Now’s the time when gardens can be affected when there are seasonal gales. So when the wind gets up, use these ten fair-weather ways to wave wind worries goodbye and keep your garden looking great. Stake trees If your young garden trees are exposed to heavy winds, fear not. You can [...]

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Predicting a frost can be a tricky thing, with several factors (including unpredictable weather) to contest with. But it doesn’t have to be a gamble. This winter, we can put our thinking hats on to ensure that your garden treasures stay safe from Jack Frost. What you need to know about frost [...]

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