Featured Posts in'Autumn' Category

Tips for Flowering Shrubs in Your Border

Tips for Designing Shrub Borders Create a tiered effect in your border by using shrubs of different heights. Plant Read more..

Signs of Spring

I sowed a few broad beans yesterday.I start them off with a little heat in individual modules then let them grow on Read more..

Top 10 Garlic Varieties

Garlic is increasing in popularity in the UK and a wide selection of varieties are now available. They grow well under Read more..

New Garden Idea’s

The Crocuses are growing on nicely now in the garden. They have not been chewed by any mice yet like last years in Read more..

February Garden Tips

Some tips for gardening in February Garden Tasks for February Finish Planting trees and shrubs. The earlier trees and Read more..

Pruning my Autumn Raspberries

Do your Autumn-fruiting Raspberry canes look like this? Then it’s time to prune them. There’s not a moment Read more..

Red Leaves on Begonia Rex

Even red leaved plants will photosynthesize. Pigments such as the red anthocyanins will mask the green chlorophyll Read more..

autumn, the year’s last, loveliest smile

I called time on digging at the end of November when the ground became too treacly from all the rain and the autumn Read more..

Floral Suprises

The Amaryllis I bought from the Autumn flower show has grown a second flower spike with four Flowers on it. They are Read more..

Royal Fern Osmunda Regalia

Some ferns are at their best as the Autumn sun shines through the colouring fronds. This Royal Fern looks bright and Read more..