Gardening Articles

Discover how to prepare your garden for a successful spring season with our comprehensive guide on using the right fertilizers, mastering pruning techniques, and managing early-season pests. Gain insights into organic and synthetic fertilizer options, learn best practices for pruning various plants, and explore natural solutions for pest control. Elevate your gardening efforts and contribute to a healthier, more sustainable outdoor environment.

It's January and the perfect time to get a head start on growing your own food. This month, why not take the opportunity to get outside and tend to your garden while enjoying the fresh air and natural surroundings? There...

As any avid gardener knows, protecting your crops from pests is essential to ensuring a bountiful harvest. Brassicas and peas are particularly vulnerable to pigeon attacks, which can devastate your hard work in a matter of hours. In this guide,...

Creating Your Own Fan-Trained Fruit Tree: A Guide Intro Fan-trained fruit trees, also known as espalier fruit trees, are a beautiful and space-saving way to grow fruit in your garden. By training the branches of a tree to grow flat...

It's December, and what better way to welcome in the winter season than to get your hands dirty and start growing your own food? There are plenty of jobs to get stuck into this month, from planting garlic and broad...

November is the perfect time to get your garden into shape and reap the rewards of all the hard work you put in during the summer months. From planting garlic and preparing beds for spring, to harvesting leeks and brussels...

It's October, and now is the perfect time to get started with your Grow Your Own project. Whether you want to try your hand at growing vegetables, herbs, fruits, or flowers, now is a great time to start planning and...

September is the perfect time of year to grow your own produce! Now is the time to reap the rewards of your hard work throughout the growing season. Whether you are an avid gardener or a beginner, there are plenty...

August is a great time to grow your own fruits and vegetables. It's the ideal time to start planning for a successful harvest and make sure you have the right skills and tools to get the most out of your...

July is a great time of year for anyone looking to Grow their Own! With the longer days and warmer temperatures, now is the perfect time to get out in the garden and start planting. Whether you’re a beginner or...

As we welcome the start of June, it's time to take a closer look at our gardens and allotments to see what needs tending to. For many keen gardeners and growers, this is the month when their hard work and...