Looking Back – The Garden in 2024
The thing that strikes me most as I think back over the garden in 2024 is how quickly the year . . .
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Category: Featured
Companion Planting For Veg Growers
Some advanced companion planting ideas – a sponsored guest post by D. T. Brown Seeds. For seasoned gardeners, companion planting . . .
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Review: Unforgettable Gardens
Amid a plethora of books that take us around the gardens of Britain, Unforgettable Gardens is a little different. True, . . .
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Flower Gardening Trials 2024
Summer, what little we had this year, already seems so long ago. The weather’s been horrible and the garden’s in . . .
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Review: Gardeners’ World The Flower Book
It’s the time of year to be thinking about calendars, diaries and how to get through the long winter months . . .
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The Best Flowers to Plant for Pollinators
Attracting bees and butterflies to your garden – a sponsored guest blog post written by Mr Fothergill’s. A garden buzzing . . .
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The 2024 Tomato Gardening Trials
Despite the less than ideal weather and a late start sowing seed, I’ve had a bumper crop with some interesting . . .
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Review: Gardening The Complete Beginner’s Guide
Gardening can seem a very complicated thing to those who’ve never tried it. Latin names and technical terms are bandied . . .
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Review: Cordless Stihl Brushcutter
The grass is always left long under our old apple tree because it’s planted with bulbs. Long grass is also . . .
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Review: British Flowerpots
I can never resist a beautiful garden pot. I use them a lot for seasonal displays and, when your soil . . .
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