In Your Garden December
What to do in your garden in December Lead image: Coleus ‘Rainbox Mix’ from Suttons Previous month: Jobs to do in your garden in November Next …
seasonality
In Your Garden January
What to do in your garden in January Lead image: Shutterstock Previous month: Jobs to do in your garden in December Next month: Jobs to do in your garden in …
January’s Birth Flower – The Carnation
Carnations are the birth flower for January. A flower symbolising love and romance. Flowers have been given as birthday gifts since Roman times. The …
Winter Help For Bees
Bees are in trouble and the fact is that we need them just as much as they need us. Our countryside used to provide everything needed to sustain a …
Today is Primrose Day!
Today, the 19th April, is Primrose Day. Once recognised nationally but now a date on the calendar that bears little or no significance. So, what’s it all …
March 1906 – Gardening Advice
Read on to see what seasonal advice was being given to allotment holders and working gardeners back in March 1906. Much of it still holds good
The Christmas Rose
The Christmas Rose, or Helleborus niger, is the perfect winter plant. This evergreen hardy perennial provides colour and interest in the depths of
Gardening Advice from 1906
Back in 1906 the magazine One & All Gardening described itself as “A popular annual for amateurs, allotment holders and working gardeners” and included …
1906 Cottage Garden Advice
Back in 1906 the magazine One & All Gardening described itself as “A popular annual for amateurs, allotment holders and working gardeners” and included …
Lofos Plants Growing Guide
This guide provides Lofos growing information whose latin name is Lophospermum erubescens but may be also be found listed as Asarina erubescens or Maurandya …