In our gardening tips section, we offer information on topics such as Best Trees for Planting in Wet Ground or Which plants work best in a dry garden and how to care for Autumn Fruit.
Preparing the Garden for Winter
Handy Tips For Preparing The Garden For WinterTemperatures are dropping, leaves are falling fast and the nights are drawing in - winter is on its way. You might be tempted to admit defeat and abandon your garden until spring but preparing the garden for winter by following these simple steps, means [...]
First Home, First Garden - Gardening Tips for Beginners
‘To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow’ – Audrey HepburnCongratulations, all your hard work has paid off and you are now the proud owner of your first home! Buying your first home is a milestone and your first thought may be to focus on stripping that hideous wallpaper in the front room [...]
5 Best Plants for Attracting Wildlife into your Garden
To help you make your garden a haven for wildlife, try planting any (or all) of these plants. Our top 5 plants for wildlife are evergreens, providing covered shelter for birds and small animals during the cold winter months and when used as hedging, provide dense cover for nesting wildlife. Our best [...]
Spring! Now is the time to get out there planting by Karen Mariconda
It's strange at this time of year that many people ask when is the best time to plant trees and shrubs. Probably a lot of this is due to confusion over the weather this year changing from hot to cold / drought to wet conditions. We have the wettest "drought" in living history! Our spring flowering [...]