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Get your lawn ready at Easter
Hooray! the clocks have gone forward for spring. As a result, we have an extra hour of daylight
in the evenings to spend in the garden...
POTTED POTATOES
I say potatoes and you think allotments. You say potatoes and I say containers. Let’s not ‘call the whole thing off,’ but instead look ...
PUTTING YOUR GARDEN TO BED
The first hoarfrost in the garden is always the most beautiful, even if it signals the creeping hand of winter. Although we hav...
SPRING AWAKENING: BULBS IN CONTAINERS
If your image of potted bulbs is a bowl of splaying hyacinths plonked in the middle Auntie Joan’s sideboard then it is time you took a ...
WINTER IN A JAR
Talking terrariums with Madeleine and Will from Jar and Fern…
Ok, a jar and a few plants - what exactly is a ‘terrarium’?
So terrariu...
PLANT SURVIVAL GUIDE – FOR YOUR HOLIDAY
It’s a little nerve racking, you’ve sown, dug, planted, grown and now you’re going on that well deserved holiday - how will your plants...
JOIN IN THE BIG BUTTERFLY COUNT
The ‘Big Butterfly Count’ finishes on August 12th, so if you’ve not begun counting already then you still have time to join in the WORL...
NATURALISTIC PRAIRIE PLANTING COMBINATIONS
When we think about prairie planting schemes we tend to look at the leaders in this area of design for inspiration and ideas. Des...
GET YOUR BARBECUE GRILLING READY
It’s getting to that time of year where we can finally enjoy the long summer evenings, friends and family get together’s’ and of course...
ATTRACTING BIRDS TO YOUR GARDEN BY A GARDENER
Attracting Birds to your garden by a gardener.
There is a lot of information flying around on the internet on ways of attracting birds...
TOP TIPS ON DECORATING YOUR TREE
Whether you have already picked your pine or you are debating which spruce to seek out …it is almost time to tart up your tree! (if you...
The Heron Hawker step-by-step guide to open Terrariums
If you’re the sort of gardener that only remembers to water every once in a while, then an open terrarium could be for you! Unlike a cl...
