Summer Plants
When should I prune my roses?
Pruning roses is one of those rituals in the British gardening calendar that can feel both exhilarating and nerve‑wracking. .....
Why have my dahlias stopped flowering?
By midsummer, dahlias should be starting to pump out the blooms, but I'm often asked why these normally reliable .....
What makes stems die back on roses?
The short answerRose dieback, where stems die back from the tip, is usually a sign of a weakened plant .....
Easy gooseberries for bumper crops
To my mind, everyone needs to plant a gooseberry in their garden to ensure a delicious crop of fruit .....