Screening my Greenhouse with Garden Trellis
Having a greenhouse is a real blessing for any gardener, moving into a house which…
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Growing in a wetter and more extreme climate
As gardeners we are much more aware of the weather and climate than most people…
2017 A Year in Review: The Garden
Towards the end of 2016 MrsGrow stumbled in a hole at the top of our…
Are you a safe gardener? Beware of unexpected injuries!
At my allotment last week I walked backwards as I raked and almost fell bottom…
Flowering Bulbs – Lifting, Separating and Storing
I was very pleased with the display of flowering bulbs in my new terraced garden…
Mixed perennial and wildflower meadow planting
Wildflower meadow planting looks naturally stunning, the mixed flower displays continue for a longer period of…
Snail Control Problems? Egg Shells NO, Brambles & Gypsum YES
If I had a pound for each time I heard somebody recommend crushed egg shells…
Great Dixter Study Days – 10 things I learned
The gardens of Great Dixter are without doubt my favourite. Dixter has a unique charm and character; it…
Retaining Walls: Marshalls Croft Stone Walling
A steep hillside garden is often blessed with a lovely vista and, indeed, we can see the…
How to make a small pallet compost bin
Home made compost is essential for any gardener and making a compost bin from pallets is…