What's happening this month?
I'll be guiding you through the seasons and sharing my ideas and experiences to inspire and help you get the best from your garden or plot each month.
Join me for all the latest news and advice.
22nd November 2022
Many inland areas of the UK tend to see their first frost after the summer, in November. Some coastal areas in the west especially can remain frost-...
15th August 2022
September is the first month of autumn when Summer Crops are coming to an end ready to be replaced with overwintering so it’s important to clear the...
1st July 2022
July is typically the warmest month of the year, and one of the driest and sunniest too. By following these key principles to watering, not only will...
1st June 2022
While having a garden that is fulfilling though all months of the year takes some time and attention, June is a month where the beauty of plants and...
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 April 2022
April can be a month of changeable and often deceiving weather. You may know the saying, ‘March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers’. The...
1st March 2022
In less than 12 weeks, at the beginning of June, you can be fairly sure there won’t be another frost. Your garden can be enriched with the non-stop...
1st January 2022
For some, digging the vegetable beds and forking around the borders is something they find brings warmth and satisfaction during the winter months...
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...