Don’t you just love spring and summer? I do. Each day we gain more daylight time, gardens are lush and colourful, blossom is blooming in the hedgerows, fruit trees are popping, buzzing with pollinators, it’s a wonderful time of year. Now is the time to sow the seeds for all summer blooming flowers. On warm, …
What Jobs to do in the Garden in May “Cherry pink and Apple Blossom white” As April comes to a close, we enter what is possibly one of our prettiest months. The first of May in the UK and most of the West is known as May Day and marks the end …
What Jobs to do in the Garden in January Hello to all you hardy gardeners who like to be out doing something in your gardens, whatever the month. January hails the start of the year. Time for reflection and making plans for the year ahead. Wondering what Jobs to do in the garden in …
I am a strong advocate for engaging children in their outdoor surroundings, environment and gardens. There are endless great gardening ideas for children that will help you as parents, teachers, grandparents and family to give children a sound introduction to the joys of gardening. Fun Gardening Ideas for Kids I sometimes think in these days …
AeroGarden Miracle-Gro Gourmet Herb Growing Kit Review Available in Stainless Steel, White or Black. The Best Place to Buy: Amazon AeroGarden Herb Kit Details: Grow plants all year round, AreoGarden smart indoor garden can be used for growing herbs indoors, as well as vegetables, salad leaves and more. Grow up to 6 plants at …
What are Perennial Plants? Perennials are plants that live for 2 years or more. They flower each year usually in spring and summer following a period of dieback and dormancy. Some plants that are perennial in their native habitat are grown by gardeners as annuals due to the differences in climates and locales. There are …
How to Grow Plant Seeds. 5 Easy Steps Through Autumn and Winter one of my favourite pastimes is browsing seed catalogues and online seed shops. Now is the time to start sowing some of the ones I obtained and also some that I collected from my garden. Read on to learn How to Grow …
