Featured Blogger: John Walker

Gardening’s own goal

Clopyralid weedkiller is a ticking time bomb – but we could defuse it right now if we learnt from past mistakes.

Featured Blogger: Matthew Biggs Diary

Lawn Maintenance

September, is traditionally the month of lawn maintenance. If you have a small lawn, rake out the ‘thatch’ or dead grass and moss that has accumulated over the mowing season, using a wire rake, if your lawn is larger, hire … [ Read More ]

How to attract bees to your garden using bee friendly plants by Martyn Clayton

As I write this in my little suburban garden I am surrounded by a cloud of bees. They are upon closer inspection bees of all different shapes and sizes, honey bees, solitary bees, leaf cutters and busy bumblebees. The latter … [ Read More ]

5 Top Tips for Greenhouse Maintenance by Ewan Michaels

Growing plants is an excellent way to spend time in your garden and to experience the great outdoors in a productive manner. I’ve always been interested in gardening ever since I was a young boy and my father asked for my help … [ Read More ]

Featured Blogger: Jean Vernon

Plant Zoo

It’s the summer holidays and a great time to get the kids interested in plants. You can’t force-feed anyone to love gardening like you do, but you can introduce children to a few of the joys to inspire them. Plants … [ Read More ]