How to add spring colour to your garden
The challenge with a spring garden is always to create colour in the early spring before the end of February. Some popular perennials for adding colour and interest in spring in a UK garden...
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Lichens can be an indicator of clean air
Lots of gardeners ask the GardenAdvice experts if lichens are harming the plants growing in there gardens as lichens have started to grow on the stems Lichens are often used as indicators of air...
Coir compost for gardens
Coir compost is a type of organic matter made from the fibres of coconut shells. It is a by-product of the coconut industry and is often used as a soil amendment or growing medium...
Plants for windy gardens in the UK
Wind can be a challenging factor for gardening in the UK. However, there are several plants that are well-suited to windy conditions. Here are a few examples: Heather: These low-growing, evergreen shrubs are tough...
Plants that grow in shady conditions on a clay soil
A shady garden with clay soil can present challenges for gardening, as many plants require full sun and well-draining soil to thrive. However, there are still many options available for creating a beautiful, lush garden...
How do earthworms improve soil structure
Earthworms improve soil structure by consuming organic matter and excreting nutrient-rich castings. As they burrow through the soil, they also create channels, which allow water and air to penetrate the soil more easily. This...
How to create a wildlife garden
Creating a wildlife garden can be one of the most rewarding gardening projects you can undertake Creating a wildlife garden is a great way to provide food, shelter, and breeding sites for a variety...
GardenAdvice gardening courses
GardenAdvice one day gardening courses are a great way to learn about gardening and gain hands-on experience in a short amount of time. The course is carried out in your garden by a GardenAdvice...
Gardening courses as a gift for the gardener in your life
A gardening course can be a great gift for someone who loves gardening or is interested in learning more about it. There are many options available, from online courses to local classes and the...
Poinsettias plants care after Christmas
Poinsettias are popular holiday plants, known for their bright red, pink, or white bracts (modified leaves) that resemble flowers. To keep your poinsettia healthy and flourishing, here are some additional care tips: are popular...
