Lawns with moss and shade – Gardening Advice
Two of the most common questions the GardenAdvice Team receive on lawns are about shade and moss Moss on lawns – often moss it not caused by bad drainage allow its often a combination...
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Time to feed your wisteria to get some great flowers this season
Later January / early February is the best time to feed your wisteria to ensure some great spring flower. The feed you use does not need to be to heavy on the nitrates...
Why Should You Have Garden Pond Plants
Every avid gardener wants to have a cool pond that is not just clean but enhances an aesthetic beauty to your home compound. You can now have some pond plants that will satisfy your...
Rejuvenating Yew and Privet hedging.
It’s very easy to forget that hedges are plants that need looking after just like others in our garden, in fact we only really notice them when they start encroaching on our space,...
Sowing guide for Moroccan inspired Vegetable beds
Crop Sowing time Carrots Sow outdoors April – July Tomatoes (cherry) Sow February – March under glass, late march -April outdoors onions Onion sets can be sown in Autumn or September – mid October....
Conifer Hedges are set to die out in the UK
Most of the conifer hedges that you see today were planted in the 70’s and 80’s they were popular plants back then and everyone wanted them. Now 30 plus years down the...
Supporting your climbing plants – its worth doing it properly climbing plants
If you are considering growing some climbing plants this year its worth considering installing a good support system. Simply using thin wires and vine eyes is alright up to a certain point but consider...
Early season vegetable garden preparation
January and February are key times to start to get your vegetable garden up and running. As the sun becomes stronger as we progress towards spring you can use the suns power to heat. up...
Ensure your garden is well-presented all year round
Seasonal changes can be troublesome for your outdoor space. In the summer, you may get too much sunshine, while the winter may bring too much frost. This can make it a difficult task to...
Growing climbers on older walls – point you wall before planting
If you are looking to grow some new climbing plants on an older wall especially if its a wall has been created with lime mortar then Its work pointing any parts of the wall...
