Gardens

  • Easy hints and tips on how to prune

    There is so much more to pruning than simply just chopping plants back and how to prune plants is .....

  • Snowdrops – essentials for the winter garden

    I love this time of year. Dark, cold days, punctuated by bursts of feeble winter sunshine, when the gems .....

  • How to cut back and move overgrown shrubs

    While so many of us are shut up indoors in the face of the cold weather and covid restrictions, .....

  • Camellias – best types to grow

    When it comes to making a decision about which are the best camellias to grow, I realise that I .....

  • Redcurrants for fruitful pickings

    When I was a small child, my parents – who weren't blessed with a green finger between them – .....

  • Choosing what to grow for summer

    Beside my chair in the living room, at the moment, are piles of seed and plant catalogues, along with .....