September: Gardening Tips
Get planting in September Make the most of September in the garden, especially if the sun is shining. September can be a cooler month and the days are shorter, but we might be treated to an Indian...
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Autumnal planting Don’t give up on the garden now summer is over. Autumn is a spectacular time of year for nature, and with an addition or two in your garden, you can enjoy wonderful autumnal colour....
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Get planting in November We’re bracing ourselves for winter, but there’s no time to hibernate because it’s the planting season. So long as it’s not frosty, you can put in new plants or move established...
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Take a break in the garden Ignore the Christmas rush and revive your spirits in the garden. Add a layer of mulch when the soil is moist, before frost gets into the ground. Mulching provides a...
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Happy New Gardening Year! Now the festive season is over, wrap up warm and get some fresh air in the garden. So long as the ground isn’t waterlogged or frozen, the soil is easy to work and you can get...
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Get ready for spring If the ground isn’t frozen, you can establish new shrubs and put in bedding plants to complement your spring bulbs. And whatever the weather, plug plants are now available to get...
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March Gardening Spring is nearly here and new life is bursting through, which means it’s time to launch into the gardening season. Get your rose bushes in good shape for the new season. Give them a...
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April Gardening Spring is finally here, the temperature is climbing and gardens are waking up. Give your garden some attention by refreshing it with a flowering shrub or two. This is an ideal time of...
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The growing season is off to a great start! Show your garden some love this month to get it in great shape for the summer. Gardening jobs for May - Mow your lawn weekly to keep it fresh and tidy. …...
View ArticleGardening Tips: June
Enjoy your garden in full bloom! Many gardeners consider June to be the highlight of the gardening year. Long days and warm weather encourage abundant plant growth. The kitchen garden is about to come...
View ArticleGardening Tips: July
Make the most of your July garden. July is such a rewarding month in the garden, so find time to sit back and appreciate it while the days are long and the weather is hopefully fine. There’s still work...
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Enjoy late summer in the garden. While you’re making the most of August, spend a little time weeding and cutting back summer bedding. If you keep on deadheading flowers such as roses, you’ll encourage...
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September Gardening Here’s hoping we can enjoy the garden in September. Even though the evenings are chillier, you can still relax outdoors on a warm September day. We might even get an Indian summer!...
View ArticleGardening Tips: October
Gardening jobs for October It’s a great month for planting, so long as you avoid the rain. The ground is still warm and many plants will become established over the autumn, before the frosts set in....
View ArticleGardening Tips: November
Autumn is nature’s time for planting The soil is still warm enough for root growth and new plants will benefit from winter rainfall. The trend of mild autumns gives us a bigger window for planting so...
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Enjoy your festive garden Christmas is a wonderful month with lots to look forward to. If you enjoy festive decorating, use foliage and berries for a natural look, and you can decorate outside too....
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Happy New Gardening Year! Take a break from all that time indoors and raise your New Year spirits with some gardening. Wrap up warm and take stock of your garden to plan for next season. You don’t even...
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Give your rose bushes some rose feed. Lack of nutrients will show with discoloured leaves and poor blooms. Treat them to a granular or powder rose feed around the base of the plant. Ask for advice in...
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