Gardening Hints and TipsWelcome to our hints and tips section a useful resource for all gardeners to utilise over the year. Please click the links below to read the full articles and if you would like to submit a gardening hint or tip to be included in our guide click here... Click here to view our customer hints & tips
01/08/10 Clematis Clematis must surely be one of the best climbing plants anyone could wish to grow, there are numerous colours and shades which make these gorgeous climbers one of the most popular plants grown in Britain today. Full story
01/07/10 Roses England's national flower and still the most popular flower in the garden. Full story
01/05/10 Lawns A lawn sets the scene for the British garden, in summer it provides an area that unites the whole garden and in winter brings much needed life to a dull garden. Full story
01/04/10 Acid Loving Plants Ericaceous plants are a group of plants that prefer to grow in acidic (lime free) soils. They include Heathers, Pieris, Rhododendron and Azalea, Camellia and Pernettya. Full story
01/03/10 Aquatics in Spring - A Pond Maintenance Overview It is time to take a look at the principle feature of many gardens - the pond. After winter the pond appears with clear water, untidy looking plants and lethargic fish. Attention to various aspects of the pond now will pay dividends later in the year. Full story
01/02/10 The Garden in February: It may still be cold and miserable outside and the last thing on your mind will be gardening, but try to banish those winter blues by reminding yourself of the fact that spring is just around the corner and there are plenty of jobs to do in preperation for the forthcoming season. Full story.
01/01/10 The Winter Garden: Many people make the mistake of closing their doors at the end of November and forgetting about the garden until the warmer spring weather comes around. Full story |