How & When to Prune Roses?
Discover when to prune roses for healthier plants and more vibrant blooms. Learn expert pruning tips for every rose type to ensure a stunning display year after year.
Sowing seeds – A beginner’s guide
A simple guide to sowing seeds with the absolute beginner in mind. You don't need green fingers, just follow these steps.
Deadheading flowers – More buds, more blooms
Advice on deadheading (the removal of spent flowers) for most annual and perennial plants. Encourage more flower production.
Storing Gladioli Bulbs Overwinter – How To Protect Them Now!
Preserve your gladioli varieties season after season with expert tips on storing gladioli overwinter in a frost-free environment.
Potato Blight: Organic control methods
Organic methods for avoiding the dreaded potato blight which will turn your potatoes into a black mush unless quick treatment.
Mildew resistant Courgettes varieties
Courgette can take a real hammering from powdery mildew. Here are a few resistant varieties and methods for minimising infection.
Cottage Garden – Plant guide
Get the most out of your outdoor space and cram in your favourite flowering plants to create your own cottage garden.
Vegetables to grow in containers
As our gardens shrink, it's a good idea to start growing our vegetables in containers. There are many benefits to this method of gardening.
Growing Runner Beans – Growing in Pots, Harvesting & More!
An organic guide for growing runner beans in any size garden. How to get the most out of your crop and recommended bean varieties.
A guide to vegetables for a small garden
Here are some vegetable selections that you might want to try if you want to use the space in your garden sparingly
Eco hanging basket liner made from Pampass grass
Hanging Basket Liner Alternative: How to Line on a Budget
You don't have to spend a fortune on expensive hanging basket liners. With a little creativity, you can save a money and create and impressive display in your garden.
A guide to chitting & growing Potatoes
A complete guide to chitting & growing potatoes and getting the most out of your crop
Container gardening
There are many benefits to growing your plants in containers. This article will look at some of the advantages of Container Gardening and some of the best plants to try in pots, tubs and troughs.
Three sisters vegetable gardening
An ancient and highly successful way of growing vegetables. The three sisters garden scheme is a balanced and attractive method that everyone must try.
Flower seeds to sow in July
July is not a month to be sitting on your laurels! Here is a list of seeds to sow and some practical advice to get the most out of your seedlings during this summer month.
Growing vegetables in a small garden: Small Space, Big Harvest: Expert Tips in Compact Areas
Here are just a few suggestions of varieties of vegetables that you can easily grow in a small garden.