Tag Archives: urban gardening
An Urban Oasis in Waltham Cross
An Urban Oasis in Waltham Cross
Do you want to explore beautiful private gardens while supporting charitable causes? Then ...
Putting the Zing into Spring
Let’s not beat around the bush, 2020 will not be going down as one of the best years that we have ever experienced. In fact, we don`t t...
A GARDENER’S ODYSSEY
As gardeners we have the good fortune of being able to escape lockdown restrictions by working and relaxing in our own hortic...
SOCIAL CLIMBERS
If houseplants make us happy, then climbing plants should make us ecstatic because they allow us to be ultra-creative with indoor green...
TRANSFORMING YOUR GARDEN WITH GORGEOUS EVERGREENS
Transforming your garden with evergreens.
So this might be posted in soggy November, but that doesn’t mean we can’t look at some clever...
START YOUR SEASON WITH HELLEBORES
Commonly known as the Lenten rose or Christmas rose these stunning plants are the first signs that spring is on the way.
They produce ...
SWEET PINE OF MINE
THE TREE - they smell GOOD, make our living rooms into a grotto for a few weeks and occasionally stab us with their needles - why do we...
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...
KEEPING LIFE BUZZING ALONG
Bees are big pollinators, carrying and dropping off the pollen to keep Mother Nature chugging along. But recently there has been a dang...
KOKEDAMA – A QUICK GUIDE
Kokedama in English, literally means "moss ball" and is a ball of soil, covered with moss, on which an ornamental plant grows. The ide...
5 Trendy Houseplants and How to Care for Them
What are the hottest houseplants of 2017? Rachel from Alexandra Palace Garden Centre, shares her top picks.
The 'pass it on plant'
Pile...
Urban Gardening Experts on Getting the Most from Small Spaces
Outdoor space is in short supply in the city and it can be hard to imagine how you could indulge your passion for greenery on a balcony...
