Background – Why Potting Media Recipes Have Changed John Innes compost is not a brand but a set of soil-based compost recipes developed in the 1930s at the John Innes Horticultural Institution. These mixes,...
Whitch hazel flower Fragrance in the Cold: Winter‑Flowering & Scented Plants for UK Gardens (November – March) Winter in Britain doesn’t have to be a horticultural hibernation. With a well‑chosen palette of bulbs, perennials and shrubs,...
Daylilies (Hemerocallis) responding well to Uk climate change How the Changing UK Climate is Benefiting (and Challenging) Garden Plants Over the past few years, the UK’s shifting climate patterns—characterised by warmer summers, milder winters,...
Restoring a Lost Garden: Bringing a 1970s Gem Back to Life in North Sidcup One of the GardenAdvice Team’s most rewarding – and challenging – tasks is restoring long-neglected gardens that were once much-loved...
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a hardy, flavour‑packed crop that rewards gardeners with a year’s supply of bulbs for remarkably little effort. Whether you grow it for the kitchen, the health benefits or simply the...
Garden Pea Crop In late March, GardenAdvice launched a groundbreaking new AI agent designed to assist home gardeners in growing vegetables more efficiently and sustainably. Following several months of live beta testing in private...
How to Grow a Fan-Trained Nectarine Tree (And Store the Fruit After Harvest) There’s something incredibly satisfying about growing your own nectarines. Sweet, juicy, and bursting with summer flavour, they’re one of the most...
Deadheading Roses (and Other Plants): A Simple Trick for More Flowers Deadheading — the process of removing spent flowers — is one of the simplest and most effective ways to keep your garden blooming...
Grow Your Own Fruit and Veg and Live Longer and Happier It might sound like a strange title at first, but history often shows us that when several seemingly unrelated trends converge, they can...
How to Take Softwood Penstemon Cuttings in Late June and July If you’re looking for an easy and rewarding way to propagate colourful perennials for your garden, Penstemon cuttings are an excellent choice. These...
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