Category: Head Gardener

With the daily use of chemicals in every sphere of our lives, we are significantly contributing to the severe damage of our environment.  Now by using some form of organic pest control in our...

Help halt the decline of the House Sparrow July is a critical month for House Sparrows whose numbers visiting gardens are in long-term decline. Food provided by householders can give this species a real...

Do your Raspberries Change Color ? –  Some gardeners growing raspberries may experience a color change in their fruits. Though it may come as a mystery to some, there are a few reasons why this...

Watch for Woody Woodpecker In June young Great Spotted Woodpeckers are ushered by their parents into gardens showing them where to find a reliable meal and independence. The strategy clearly works. Records submitted through...

Problems with plants on the Porch or Patio? – Some patio or porch environments can be challenging for plants and one can encounter quite a few problems when placing plants in these areas. No...

Over the last few weeks we have been upgrading our online gardening tips and advice database. This is where we store all the recent advice and information we have provided both members and viewers...

Historically, Barbados was known as the “land of the flying fish”, which is a National icon of the island today. The fish is seen to be very unique due to its ability to fly;...

Are you selling your house?  Did you know that landscaping or improving your garden can help you to make the sale? Although improving your garden in itself does not improve your properties value, it...

Begonias are a diverse group of plants that are widely grown for their beautiful and colorful flowers, foliage, and interesting forms. They belong to the family Begoniaceae and can be found in a variety...