If you’re looking to add some year-round colour to your garden, colourful evergreen shrubs are a great option. These shrubs are perfect for those who want to maintain a beautiful garden without having to worry about replanting every season. With their vibrant foliage and stunning flowers, colourful evergreen shrubs can add a pop of colour […]
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All-round plant and flower growing advice – from sowing seeds to caring for your plants through the seasons.
Looking to create a charming and romantic garden space? Look no further than the classic cottage garden. With its mix of colourful flowers, relaxed planting style, and quaint features, the cottage garden is a popular choice for many gardeners. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to update an existing garden, the best cottage garden […]
Why Do It? Growing tomatoes in containers is a fantastic way to enjoy fresh, home-grown tomatoes without needing a large garden. Here are some reasons why you should grow tomatoes in containers: 1. Space-saving If you live in an apartment or have a small garden, growing tomatoes in containers is an excellent way to save […]
Why Do It? If you’re looking for a way to enhance your garden and enjoy fresh fruit, planting a fruit tree is an excellent idea. Here are a few reasons why you should consider it: Fresh, Delicious Fruit Planting a fruit tree in your garden means you’ll have access to fresh, delicious fruit right outside […]
Why Do It? This idea is easy and cheap to do, you don’t need a lot of space to try it out, and it can be a really quick job. You can get very creative with different colours and textures, and you won’t need to wait too long to enjoy the results, with some varieties […]
Are you just beginning your gardening journey? Perhaps you’ve made a start but had mixed results? From a window box to a large garden patch, and everything in between – let’s look at some gardening basics to keep in mind. Gardening can be lots of fun and provide a huge sense of satisfaction. Here are […]
Have you ever wondered why your friend’s garden seems to be flourishing while yours is…well…not? It might have everything to do with the soil. In this post – soil types explained. In this ultimate guide, we’ll look at the different types of soil, their pros and cons, and how you can improve the soil in […]
As the days get shorter and the nights get colder, it can be easy to forget that there is still beauty to be found in nature. Thankfully, there are plenty of plants that continue to bloom throughout the winter months, bringing a much-needed touch of colour to our grey landscapes. Here are 12 winter flowering […]
Ever wondered why some of your plants seem to thrive while others just barely manage to survive? It could have everything to do with your hardiness zone. You might be asking, but what is my plant hardiness zone? In short, it’s a geographic area in which a particular plant can be expected to grow and […]
Winter is a difficult time for plants. The cold weather and lack of sunlight can be tough on them. But with a little bit of care, you can help your plants make it through the winter. In this post, we’ll look at how to take care of plants in winter and also what you can […]
