Planting for Pollinators – The RHS Chelsea 2022 Feature Garden
Chelsea Flower Show is back to its regular May slot for the first time since…
Browsing: Design & Planning
Leonardslee Gardens, Loder’s Sussex Jewel Reopened
When we moved into our home there were a few rhododendrons and azaleas dotted about…
Are Begonias and Kniphofias really #HorribleFlowers?
I really dislike formal planting in parks and local authority controlled areas, those immaculate rows…
Screening my Greenhouse with Garden Trellis
Having a greenhouse is a real blessing for any gardener, moving into a house which…
Why do humans love flowers? Ask the bees and Leonardo da Vinci
Pollinating insects have a very obvious relationship with plants – they visit a brightly coloured…
Monty Don’s Paradise Gardens – more than just gardens
I’d waited a long time for episode one of Monty Don’s Paradise Gardens this evening…
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…
Mixed perennial and wildflower meadow planting
Wildflower meadow planting looks naturally stunning, the mixed flower displays continue for a longer period of…