Tag: How To

How to take lavender cuttings

I know we shouldn't admit is but - taking Lavender cuttings is easy-peasy! Our Amateur Gardening Expert gets her lavender bushes in shape for a...

Top tips on post-flowering bulb care

Lift, divide, store but never throw them away! The other day I was talking to a friend who’s a keen gardener and she let slip...

How to repair the lawn after winter

A few simple steps make all the difference, says Ruth After months of seemingly incessant rain, it’s hardly surprising that for many of us, our...

How to get gardening this bank holiday!

The weather in May can be a mixed bag, anything from gloriously hot to cold and wet, but then that could describe any month...

Getting the timing right for tomatoes

Bob explains the ins and outs of growing this most delicious fruit. It’s getting a little too late to sow tomatoes, as like most tender...

Top Japanese tools and plants for your garden

Adam Kirtland sings the praises of Oriental tools and plants Over the years that I’ve been gardening, I’ve learned so much from so many people,...