"Whilst some dormant perennials, such as buddleia, roses, lavender and summer-flowering spirea will all benefit from being ...
While much of the garden lies dormant throughout January, there are still plenty of jobs to be done. This includes pruning, ...
Berry bushes provide food for people and wildlife while offering beauty and interest in the landscape, but be sure to choose ...
At the same time, resist the temptation to be too thorough. Seedheads, hollow stems and fallen leaves provide valuable winter shelter for insects and food for birds. A winter garden should look ...
Get your garden ready for spring with this essential January pruning checklist. From fruit trees to roses, these are the ...
Many gardeners overlook January, but it's one of the most effective times to prune plants ahead of spring. Keep reading for ...
Pottering in the greenhouse is a great way to stave off winter blues. Tidy up overwintering pelargoniums, have a go at ...
Come winter, the market is flooded with leafy greens, such as spinach, kale, and lettuce. While the health benefits of these are well-known, another winter superfood is amla, or Indian gooseberry.
Begin by removing collapsed annuals, rotting stems and any diseased material that could harbour problems for next year. At ...
Though you can prune a lemon tree any time of year to remove problem areas, the best time for an annual pruning to promote fruit production is after harvesting the fruit, usually in late winter to ...