Houseplants for a low light bathroom
There are several houseplants that can thrive in low light conditions, making them ideal choices for a bathroom with limited natural light. Here are a few options: Other plants are ferns and ivy used...
Paula and Carl's Garden Notes
Growing plants in a stone wall
campanula portenschlagiana Stone walls can add an elegant touch to your outdoor space, but they can also be a challenge to decorate. One way to bring some life to your stone wall is to...
Planning a Larger Garden: Tips and Ideas
Cornus stems Creating a larger garden can be a daunting task, but with the right planning and preparation, it can be a rewarding experience. One of the keys to success is to think ahead...
Pricking out seedlings
Pricking out plant seedlings.Once the seeds you have sown have germinated and have grown to a size you can handle they will need to be transferred into individual pots or containers. This is called...
Tulips – what to do as they die back
As your tulips finish flowering – now they have died back all the energy will have returned to the bulbs and formed next years flower so they can now be cut back. If they...
Digging over old lawn
The lawn area – now the grass under the sheeting is dead we need to dig over the area. To dig an area such as yours remove the sheeting dig a trench across the...
Sowing seeds – vegetable and flower seeds
Seeds in Seed Trays Before sowing any seeds into the trays, give the trays a good wash, if they have been used before. There is no sense in transferring last season’s diseases over to...
Creating an annual summer flower border
Creating an annual border is one of the most rewarding projects in gardening, within a few short months you can create a blaze of colour in your garden. Its quite a lot of work...
Houseplant notes – care and mindfulness
What kind of plants will grow in your spaces If you’re not sure, send the GardenAdvice team a photo of the area and we can suggest some plants. Plants require different growing conditions so...
Planting espalier and fan trained fruit trees
Late winter is the best time to plant fruit trees using bare-rooted plant harvested by the growers directly from the fields they are grown in. Plants grown in pots which are found in garden...