I have said on many previous occasions that May should be a glorious month in the garden, with abundant flowers and the air full of the sounds of birdsong. Cuckoos, swallows and martins should all be back and making their presence known. We have had the driest March and April for a long time, it ... read the rest of "The Garden in May"
For most of us April is the month when things really begin to happen in the garden. I have often said that March is Daffodil month, but many varieties carry on into April or even later but now there are so many other plants performing for all to see. For many people, Easter is when ... read the rest of "The Garden In April"
January is a very quiet month, particularly after the excesses of Christmas, so my allotment has not had very much attention recently. However, now February is nearly here, I am thinking of the growing season ahead of me and all the gardening fun it holds in store. And what better place to plan all that ... read the rest of "The Garden In January / February"
As 2011 kicks into gear, we are delighted to be attending the following exhibitions this year where we will have all our products on display; Bark Mulches Pine Ornamental, Redwood Bark Chips, Pine Mini Mulch, Bark Nuggets, Sprice Ornamental, Amenity Bark, Contract Bark & Woodland Amenity Mulch Soil Conditioners Tree & Shrub Compost, PAS100 Green ... read the rest of "Exhibitions in 2011"
Harvesting and Planting With the abundance of red berries about this year, if folklore stands the test, then we may well be in for a very cold winter. Frosts have already occurred in parts of the country, with several light ones even in the south of England. The winter harvest should now start before the ... read the rest of "Gardening Fun"
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grandma white I should love to hear from Jackie how she got on with her potato/tomato plant? It sounds like fun! Pam
Rob Hi Jackie, Thank you for your enquiry. I have indeed heard of this type of plant. I myself have done a certain...
Jackie Hi Rob, Thanks for this update – I’m really pleased to hear that someone else has potatoes on the...