GardenAdvice Garden Border Design Service
Transforming a garden border into a colourful, vibrant feature is one of the quickest and most effective ways to change the look and feel of your garden. The GardenAdvice Garden Border Design Service has...
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Is Your Compost Killing You
One of the comments that always strikes fear into our hearts at GardenAdvice is when a member or viewer says:“I’ve just bought some bulk compost or soil improver to grow vegetables in my garden.”...
Mulching Flower Borders: Protecting Your Plants During Drought and Improving Your Soil
Mulching is one of the simplest yet most effective steps you can take to improve the health and appearance of your flower borders. A good mulch does more than just make beds look tidy;...
Low Soil pH and Bare Patches in Your Lawn – Causes and Solutions
If your lawn is suffering from bare patches, thatch build-up, and ant problems, one of the underlying issues may be that the soil pH is too low (too acidic). Grass prefers a slightly acidic...
Beth Chatto Style Garden
Beth Chatto Style Gravel Garden: Plant List & Layout A gravel garden inspired by Beth Chatto’s famous Essex garden offers colour, texture and resilience, even in dry summers. By using the principle of ‘right...
Your Own Private One-Day Gardening Course
At GardenAdvice we believe the best way to learn gardening is in your own garden. Our GardenAdvice one-day gardening course is designed to give you the skills, confidence and a tailored plan...
Growing more fruit in a changing climate
Expanding Fruit Choices in UK Gardens as the Climate Warms In recent years, the GardenAdvice team has noticed something exciting – climate change in the UK is allowing gardeners to grow a much wider...
Our Favourite Bulbs for Autumn Planting
Crocus bulb flowers Here’s how to create a succession of spring colours by choosing bulbs that flower from late winter through late spring. Early Spring Colour (February – March) Mid-Spring Colour (March – April)...
From Design to Daily Joy
Helping New Garden Owners Thrive: Amma’s Central London Garden Journey with GardenAdvice At GardenAdvice, we’re often called in to support new garden owners like Amma, who recently had a beautiful garden created in central...
How to Create a Cottage Garden Look from Seed
A traditional cottage garden look is charming, relaxed, and full of soft colour and texture. Even if your cottage or home is directly on the road, or you only have a small front garden,...
