Tag: How To

How to deal with slugs

Editor Kim Stoddart offers some natural on-the-ground solutions This year has been extremely challenging in lots of ways. I think it’s important to acknowledge this...

What to tackle during midsummer pruning

It’s time to give cherries and plums a trim, says Ruth I’m afraid that this issue my pages are going to be rather disease-heavy because...

7 ways to make a smaller garden look BIG

Mike shows how smaller gardens can be beautiful and full of interest ‘Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength...

Don’t be bamboozled by your bamboos!

Keeping them contained will save a lot of problems, says Toby The origin of the word ‘bamboozled’ may have been lost in the mists of...

How to save your own spud sets

Size matters when you’re choosing your seed potatoes What’s a major difference between an early and late potato other than the latter’s longer time to...

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...