Looking for a plant that flowers for months and makes the perfect winter gift? Cyclamen persicum is your go-to for cool-season colour and easy care.
Read MoreBest Cut Flowers
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Planting by the Moon
in Garden Talk
Moon Planting Calendars can help unlock the secrets of the lunar cycles with easy-to-follow directions on the right time to plant, when to fertilise, when to cultivate, when to harvest and when is best to time preserve fruit.
Read MoreThe Winter Lawn
Transform your patchy lawn into a lush green paradise with these expert lawn care tips. Learn how to aerate, use soil wetting agents, fertilize, and control weeds organically. Say goodbye to unwanted invaders and welcome a healthy, vibrant lawn just in time for Christmas. Get ready for backyard cricket and envy-inducing lawns with our comprehensive lawn care guide.
Read MoreWinter Vegetables
Autumn, Warm Days, cool nights. Perfect for vegetable planting.
Read MoreDirty Clothes can lead to Healthy Garden
in Product Talk
So it's no surprise my laundry and home cleaning is garden orientated. Laundry, Cleaning... Garden? How does this even happen.
Read MoreWho am I?
in Garden Talk
Brighten your Garden with Oranges, Yellows and Pinks.
Ixoras have dark green leathery leaves and produce large clusters of tiny flowers in the summer and autumn. They can be a little hard to grow but are worth the effort
Read MoreGardening Advice, who you ask is Important!
Want correct and helpful advice on gardening - visit your local garden centre. The best place to get correct information is a place that specialises in that particular subject.
Read MoreRoses are Red
The rose has long been a source of fascination and meaningfulness for cultures around the world. I have never claimed to know the secrets of growing roses in a climate where for about six months of the year we have what feels like 100% humidity but here are a few of my tips.
Read MoreTalking Dirty
in Garden Talk
What gardening terms do you use that people think you've made up, don't understand or have a little giggle at your expense?
Read MoreThe Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen, a list of the fruits and vegetables likely to contain the highest amounts of pesticide residue. You can plant many of these at home.
Read MoreBloomin' Fabulous
in Product Talk
Potassium Sulphate or Sulphate of Potash is commonly called Potash. It is an essential element necessary to the lives of all plants.
Read MoreIs Green Manure just really Green Poo?
Green manure crops are crops grown not to be harvested but instead to be incorporated into the soil before they reach maturity to contribute to the health of the soil.
Read MoreBugs on my Plants!
At the moment I am finding that aphids are having a feast in my garden. With the warm days many of my plants have tender, yummy, new shoots appearing, just what aphids love. There are many different species of Aphids; they are all small sap sucking insects that vary in colour from green to yellow and black.
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