DIY Leaf Mould

DIY Leaf Mould

DIY – Leaf Mould Timing: Autumn  Difficulty: Easy Benefits of Leaf Mould Don’t throw away those fallen leaves—they can be turned into valuable, free organic matter for your garden. Leaf mould is made from decaying leaves and works brilliantly as a soil conditioner and...
September Garden Jobs: What to Plant, Prune and Maintain

September Garden Jobs: What to Plant, Prune and Maintain

September Garden Jobs: What to Plant, Prune and Maintain September is a busy month in the garden. Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty to do before autumn arrives in full force. It is the perfect time to tidy borders, collect seeds, plant...
Planting in a Drought

Planting in a Drought

Planting in a Drought With the UK and other parts of the world having recently faced extremely hot temperatures, and looking set to do so again, we must look to adapting our gardens to face and survive such a climate where watering is also restricted. Best practices...
What to Do in Your Garden This Month: July

What to Do in Your Garden This Month: July

What to Do in Your Garden This Month: July July is a busy and rewarding month for home gardeners and professional gardeners alike. With longer days, warmer weather, and plants growing quickly, there are plenty of jobs to keep your garden looking healthy, colourful,...
Gardening Through the British Weather

Gardening Through the British Weather

Gardening Through the British Weather: Making the Most of Every Season If there’s one thing every British gardener learns quickly, it’s that the weather rarely does exactly what we’d like it to. One week we’re reaching for the watering can, the...