flowers and herbs

Planting Summer Flowering Bulbs

Planting Summer Flowering Bulbs

31.01.2024

Many of you will have noticed it is no longer Autumn, so clearly planting tulips and daffodils aren't an option at the moment. The great news is t … Read more

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31.01.2024

Butterfly Gardening

Butterfly Gardening

26.10.2023

Butterflies are one of the most charismatic of all garden visitors, with their vividly coloured wings and elegant flight arcs. Species like Red Admiral, Pe … Read more

26.10.2023

How To Make a Herb Garden

How To Make a Herb Garden

24.04.2023

They may not be the first thing you think of when planning a vegetable garden, but herbs are very easy and rewarding to grow. They provide a rich array of option … Read more

24.04.2023

Quickcrop Nursery Visit

Quickcrop Nursery Visit

21.04.2023

I was over at the nursery yesterday morning (pinching a few trees to replace some of my ash that had to come down) and took a few photos as it all looked so b … Read more

21.04.2023

Planting a Succulent Display

Planting a Succulent Display

20.12.2022

The trouble with pots and planters made from ceramic or stone is that they are heavy (extremely heavy if we're talking about stone), and can split in a hea … Read more

20.12.2022

How To Grow Winter Savory

How To Grow Winter Savory

10.11.2021

Winter Savory is part of the Lamiaceae family, it is not used as much as summer savory anymore because of its more bitter taste. As well as many medicinal pro … Read more

10.11.2021

How To Grow Camomile

How To Grow Camomile

10.11.2021

Camomile (also spelled Chamomile), it is a herb most commonly used for its relaxing properties, it has long narrow leaves with attractive daisy-like flowers. … Read more

10.11.2021

How to Grow Chervil

How to Grow Chervil

10.11.2021

Chervil is a very under-rated and under-used herb. It has a very refreshing and slightly aniseed like taste. It's dark green leaves make the perfect addition … Read more

10.11.2021

How To Grow Dill

How To Grow Dill

10.11.2021

Dill leaves are very aromatic and can be used to flavour a wide range of foods, particularly fish and pickles. Once it is dried out it quickly begins to lose … Read more

10.11.2021

Stuff for gardeners to do in winter.

Stuff for gardeners to do in winter.

02.11.2021

Firstly, my apologies for my absence over the last couple of weeks. We have been trying to get our new website finished and it is taking forever. I am confident … Read more

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02.11.2021

New Range of Succulent Plants

New Range of Succulent Plants

03.11.2020

I know marketeers (am I a marketeer? I suppose I am) always say they are very excited about the launch of a new product range but I am genuinely giddy about … Read more

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03.11.2020