Taking care of your garden in autumn really sets it up for the year to come. As well as tidying up beds for winter, it’s an ideal time to feed the soil and add new plants for spring. Here are our top 7 garden care tips for autumn. 7 garden care tips for autumn Cut […]
These garden plants to plant in September will keep your garden interesting and colourful throughout the year. Even though the summer is coming to an end, and the garden is taking a turn into autumn, there is plenty to be still doing in the garden. From the last of the summer clear-up to autumn preparations, […]
These top 5 tips to get rid of weeds will help you to manage the weeds in your garden allowing your cultivated plants to thrive. The question is, ‘what is a weed?’ Weeds are plants growing in a place you don’t want. These plants probably have the ability to take over or self-seed readily. We’ve put together […]
The question of how to prune shrubs is frequently asked of gardeners everywhere. Pruning can seem daunting, but the good news is that most shrubs will recover from a good prune, but it is essential to know when to do it. These tips will ensure you know how to prune some of the most common […]
Traditionally, autumn is the time to tidy up the garden, cutting back all the perennials that had died back to leave the beds clear for winter. Nowadays, gardeners tend to focus less on cutting back everything, leaving some plants in place until spring to add interest and provide shelter for garden wildlife in the cold […]
Autumn is a special time in the garden. As the summer flowers start to fade, bright colours make space for autumn’s rich, warm colours. The warm colours take centre stage and glow in the low sunlight. Here are a few tips on how to make your garden shine this autumn. Choosing trees for autumn colour Trees […]
This seasonal lawn care calendar has all the tips and advice you need to get you through the year with a thriving lawn. You might have a dried-out yard if you have been experiencing very hot and dry weather. Don’t worry about your lawn if it has crisped up in the heat because after autumn […]
Square foot gardening enables gardeners to make the best use of their space to grow a wide range of food crops. It was developed in the USA by retired engineer and amateur gardener Mel Bartholomew. Mel applied his town planning experience to lay out a vegetable garden in the most efficient way and came up […]
This how and when to overseed your lawn guide will ensure you have a lawn in good shape, knowing when the right time is to seed and look after your green grass. If you are wondering what overseeding is – it is a technique where seeds are sown into an existing lawn. Depending on the […]
September’s a beautiful month in the garden, with plenty of colour from autumn leaves and late-flowering plants. It’s time to harvest the last of the summer crops and tidy up the beds to be ready for winter. Here are our top 15 gardening tips for September: 15 September’s gardening tips As strawberry plants put out […]
