Tag: Chris Collins

Easy bulbs for a sensational spring flower display

There’s much more to spring bulbs than meets the eye, writes Chris Collins The tradition of planting bulbs is such an integral part of British...

Top 11 edibles seeds to sow now

It’s not too late to squeeze a few more crops into your tiny garden, writes Chris Collins I feel a bit melancholy when late summer...

How to have a sustainable summer

Conserving water and nurturing soil health are on the to-do list for Chris Collins this summer Keeping your soil healthy, moist and regularly replacing nutrients...

How to make your own alpine sink

Chris Collins shares advice for growing alpines in a small garden Alpines are some of the most beautiful flora a gardener can grow. This group...

Small-scale composting

Composting principles remain the same whether you’re composting on a large or small scale, says Chris Collins It’s easy to think that composting has to...

Golden rules for containers

Chris Collins offers his top tips for gardening in pots this summer Flowers, food and wildlife can flourish in a container garden – especially if...