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2nd April 2024
As the saying goes… April showers, May flowers. Well in our case. For the whole of winter, it’s been raining for days and days. Let’s not shed...
1st May 2023
It’s May, oh my! Of course every month is different, but there’s really no month like May. The freshest green, every year impossibly seems to be...
13th April 2023
Wisteria is a beautiful climbing plant that produces cascading clusters of fragrant, colourful flowers. They are in the pea family, which means they...
13th April 2023
Propagating shrubs by layering is one of the easiest and most care-free ways to create new plants from some of your favourite shrubs. And spring is...
1st May 2022
As summer approaches, many of us are looking at our garden grass and wondering what we need to be doing. Recognising the ups, downs and differing...
1st May 2021
May is a special time in the gardening year. Fading spring bulbs are being enveloped by growth around them, in the most dignified way. Spring...
1st April 2021
It’s April. The tulips and daffodils will soon be fading, primula are doing their thing. The warming soil spurs on fresh and lively new foliage from...
1st April 2019
With the smell of spring in the air, lighter nights and brighter days comes the anticipation of spring. I love this time of year. Full of...
28th April 2016
This week I have been taking it easy for the double bank holiday period and doing some light pruning in between relaxing and a bit of light hoeing.
8th April 2016
This Month In The Garden Spring Lawn Care Lee Bestall shows you how to remove moss from your lawn and to aerate it in this Spring Lawn Care video
8th April 2016
This Month In The Garden Pruning Spring Flowering Bulbs Watch our guide of what to do this month in the garden, this video - how to prune summer flowering shrubs