Garden design ideas, inspiration, jobs to do in the garden and news…
Garden Jobs in November
Jobs to do in the garden during November, including; planting bare-rooted trees and shrubs, protect tender plants, plant bulbs, garden planning and design.
Garden Jobs in October
In October we often get night frosts and clear sunny days, this helps to intensify the colours in the leaves of trees and shrubs, so autumn colours can be at their best this month. But make the most of them as they pass very quickly.
Planning Your Garden Borders
Whether you’re looking to revamp your garden, starting from scratch or just after a new-look border, planning is essential to help you create a balanced, striking layout with all year round interest.
Garden Jobs in September
This month heralds the start of autumn. Although the days may be getting shorter and temperatures cooler, there is still plenty of interest in the garden, with hints of autumn colour to come.
Garden Jobs in August
List of jobs to do in the garden in the month of August. What to prune, train, sow and other garden maintenance jobs. Also suggestions for lovely gardens to visit this month.
Corten Steel Water Feature
Looking for inspiration for an all year round feature in the garden – here is a Corten steel ‘rain curtain’ water feature, and it’s low maintenance too!
Gardening Events during the Summer 2018
GARDENING EVENTS DURING THE SUMMER 2018 Now that summer has arrived there are quite a few exciting gardening events coming up. Show gardens, garden talks, floral marquees, plants for sale, good food, music and much much more. An opportunity to take ideas back to your...
Garden Design Consultation
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The Autumn Garden
In terms of interest and colour in the garden it doesn’t end with the passing of summer, like spring you can create an oasis of intense colour, scent and texture in autumn.
Autumn Colour
The term ‘Autumn Colour’ conjures up images of intense firework displays of colour from a host of deciduous trees and shrubs, but there are also other plants that provide colour and interest in the garden during autumn months with their colourful flowers, fruit and bark. Read on for my top 10 plants providing interest during this season.
Two Inspirational Contemporary Gardens
Two inspirational gardens to visit, The Barn in Hertfordshire and Broughton Grange in Oxfordshire, both designed by Tom Stuart-Smith. Here are some highlights of my visit.
A day at Great Dixter
Planting ideas and inspiration following a day out at Great Dixter, attending a good planting course run by Fergus Garrett.
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