How To Garden
Whether you’re newbie, extending tentative green-ish fingers into the soil, or a well-seasoned grower, there’s always something new to learn. My ‘How to Garden’ section has lots of hints and tips that I’ve amassed from over 50 years of gardening that I want to share with you through the written word as well as videos from my YouTube channel.
Scroll down the page for a few general pieces on gardening. But for more in depth detail on specific topics I’ve divided the content into three, coloured coded sections. Simply click on one of the headings below, or navigate using the headings in the pull-down menu at the top of each page…
Carnivorous plants – a taste for flies
Flies aren’t much of a nuisance in the UK at this time of year, but in the summer we seem to get more than our fair share buzzing around here in rural Dorset. And it’s not just houseflies and the bigger, more obvious sorts that pay us a visit; there are the more diminutive plant pest species, such as .....