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On the vegetable plot

On the vegetable plot

Vegetable gardening really gathers momentum in March, with many early varieties being ready for sowing now. 

On the vegetable plot

Vegetable gardening really gathers momentum in March, with many early varieties being ready for sowing now. 

Wild Gardens

Wild Gardens

Wild flowers look wonderful if you can get the mix right and sowing broadcast from a mixture of seeds is the best way – it is what nature does, after...

Wild Gardens

Wild flowers look wonderful if you can get the mix right and sowing broadcast from a mixture of seeds is the best way – it is what nature does, after...

Weeds!

Weeds!

with the spring comes the weeds and so it is essential that every gardener keeps a sharp eye out as the weed seeds germinate and make sure that they are...

Weeds!

with the spring comes the weeds and so it is essential that every gardener keeps a sharp eye out as the weed seeds germinate and make sure that they are...

Containers and herbaceous perennials

Containers and herbaceous perennials

It may seem strange to be watering in winter, but if you have stored some pots and containers in the shelter of the wall of the house or tucked in...

Containers and herbaceous perennials

It may seem strange to be watering in winter, but if you have stored some pots and containers in the shelter of the wall of the house or tucked in...

Bulbs

Bulbs

Be careful because many bulbs are very much through in the early days of January and if these shoots are damaged, there will be no second chance

Bulbs

Be careful because many bulbs are very much through in the early days of January and if these shoots are damaged, there will be no second chance

Robin in winter on snow covered branch

Wrapping up in January

Some of the most important winter tasks in the garden are not to do with gardening at all ...

Wrapping up in January

Some of the most important winter tasks in the garden are not to do with gardening at all ...