Grow your own veg the easy way!
Here we will outline all of the benefits to growing your own produce, along with some handy tips to get you started and seeing results. Is it better to grow …
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Not Wild About the Wind: Wind Protection Tips
Guest post: in an extract from her new Climate Change Garden book, Kim Stoddart explains how to better cope with the extremes of windy weather… Referred …
Grafted vegetable plant growing guides
Growing grafted vegetable plants is similar to growing regular varieties, although you’ll need to keep the grafting scar above the soil line and feed …
Perennial Power
Guest post: in an extract from her new book, The Climate Change Garden, author Kim Stoddart explains how to get more resilient through the use of …
Celebrate Apple Day, 21 October!
Apple Day has proven itself to be an increasingly popular event. What started on 21st October 1990 as an attempt to spread environmental awareness and a …
Gardening is Good For You!
Our gardens and outdoor spaces can play a hugely beneficial role in maintaining mental and physical wellbeing, especially in summer with its warmer, longer …
Give wildlife a helping hand this summer
Summer is great for us but the hot weather, combined with our summer gardening activities, can prove a challenge for wildlife. Here’s how you can help the …
Bees’ Needs Week 8 – 18 July 2019
Are you keen to help pollinators? Whether you have a window box or a large garden, there are some simple things you can do to help. It’s Bees’ Needs Week 8 …
Conquering the Box Tree Moth and Caterpillar
Native to Asia, the Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis) was first reported in the UK in 2007 and has since become widespread in the south. The impact of its …
How Chelsea’s creating a buzz around bees
We were excited enough about Chelsea already, but when we saw the beautiful sculpture championing bees designed by McQueens Flowers, we were thrilled. We’ve …