Category: Monthly Top Tips
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February in the Garden: The Quiet Month That Does More Than You Think
February often gets written off as a bit of a non-event in the garden. Cold, grey, and not much to look at. But in reality, it’s one of the most useful months of the year, especially if you want your garden to look its best when spring finally makes an appearance. Think of February as the calm before the (very green) storm. Seeing the
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Late June in the Garden: Heatwaves, Hoses & Holding It All Together
Ahhh, June. The month that usually tiptoes between showers and sunshine has gone full Mediterranean on us this year – weeks of blazing heat, barely a drop of rain & plants either thriving or throwing in the trowel. The days are still long (yes, 10pm pottering is still on the cards), but now your main
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March Gardening: Spring is Here!
Today (20th March) marks the spring equinox, the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The days are getting longer, the sun is showing up more often & you can almost feel the garden waking up from its winter slumber. If you’ve been itching to get your hands dirty again, now’s the time. The garden is
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January: Embrace Winter & Prepare for Spring!
January might feel like the garden is taking a well-deserved nap, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get stuck in to give your plants & wildlife a little helping hand. Here are my top 5 tips for getting a head start on the gardening year: Winter Plant Protection – Wrap It Up, Sweetheart! If you’re
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