It is one of life’s little pleasures for us gardeners to browse the seed rack and dream about how green our gardens will grow this summer. Here are our seed sowing calenders.
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What to plant in November – broad beans
Broad beans benefit from the longer growing season by sowing in November and they are easy to grow. Here’s how.
What to plant in October
October is a great time to plant many trees and shrubs, including roses. Here’s our advice on planting them.
How to plant a tree or shrub
Autumn is a great time to plant new trees or shrubs. Here’s our quick guide on how to do that to give them the best start in your garden.
What to plant in September – Ornamental grasses
Ornamental grasses are versatile, hardy plants that can really bring drama to any garden – and September is a great time to plant them!
What to plant in August – Hydrangea and Hibiscus
Two of our favourite plants – Hydrangea and hardy Hibiscus – are looking amazing now. Here’s what makes them both such great garden plants.
What to plant in July – Hemerocallis and Echinacea
Hemerocallis and Echinacea are two flowers that can add both height and colour to our gardens in July. Here’s our guide to them both.
Five Garden Jobs for April
Traditionally, April brings showers and the spring flowers we associate with Easter so it’s a lovely time to be out to see how your garden is growing.
Five Garden Jobs for March
With snowdrops and daffodils brightening our borders, March is the month that feels like spring is really on it’s way. Here are some jobs to enjoy outside.
Five Garden Jobs for December
With the nights drawing in and the shortest day approaching, December is about planning ahead for the coming year. But there are some useful jobs to be done in the garden, here are our ideas.