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1st December 2023
With the 21st of December being the shortest day of the year, any seeds we sow now will soon have the gradually increasing day lengths to wake them...
20th December 2022
Shrubs and trees chosen for their winter stem colour provide some of the most dependable and long-lasting vibrancy to see your garden through the...
1st December 2021
Our houseplants can provide a much-needed boost of greenery in the winter months, if the views from our windows are lacking an uplifting sign of life...
1st December 2020
No matter how your festive season is looking in this strange and uncertain year, setting aside some quiet time for a little garden dreaming and...
2nd December 2018
Winter is well and truly here once December arrives. The outdoors can feel gloomy and uninviting. Don’t be disheartened though – there are jobs to be...
1st December 2016
Lee Bestall shows you what jobs to be doing 'This Month In The Garden' for early winter, including pruning and removing suckers from trees.
1st December 2016
Lee Bestall shows you how to take hardwood cuttings in this installment of the Spear & Jackson 'This Month In The Garden' series