Gardening Tips for the month of AUGUST – Late Summer Water and feed your Hanging Baskets – Water everyday – Feed as per your feed instructions You can carry out minor lawn repairs (re-seeding small areas, refilling any divots, dinks or dokes) in August if not too hot – Keep mowing the grass, not too short SOW Pansy and Viola seed for October planting- Keep them cool whilst germinating, less than 21c SOW perennial seed – Most herbaceous plants can be sown … Read More >

Gardening Tips for the month of JUNE – Early Summer Mostly everything is now growing strongly  WEED – WEED – WEED  Watch out for carrot fly  Plant your summer bedding  Sow climbing, dwarf and runner beans outside Water plants, baskets and containers  Prune any early flowering Shrubs that have finished flowering Pond – Watch out for early growth of blanket weed Sow biennials such as Sweet William’s and wallflowers Plant out any courgettes and squash young plants started earlier Plant … Read More >