Regular garden maintenance by an experienced gardener can transform your outdoor space into a stunning retreat. With consistent care, your garden will bloom with vibrancy, inviting more wildlife and offering a lovely spot for relaxation.
By following these 7 essential tips, you can ensure that your garden is primed and ready to flourish throughout the summer season.
Potting compost, also known as potting soil or growing medium, is a crucial element for container gardening and starting growing. It provides the necessary nutrients, aeration, and drainage for plants grown in pots. Different plants have varying requirements, so choosing the right potting compost is essential. Here are some common types of potting compost and tips to get…
We were absolutely thrilled to be approached by Rockfish in Dartmouth to update their outside area with plants so it looked more attractive than the bins that were there previously. Planters with a mix of plants are fun to create and offer almost unlimited possibilities of combinations. A pair of matching containers on either side of the front…
With the cooler months upon us you may feel the familiar feeling of adversity creeping in. However, there is plenty we can do in the garden until that glorious spring season returns. As days get longer and soil temperatures begin to rise, it’s time to prepare for the growing season ahead. If you’re starting out with a new garden…
Finally! The sun is out and we can enjoy our gardens. A bit of sun and a bit of rain is the recipe for a flourishing garden. And luckily that’s just what we’ve had. There is lots to look forward to now including the longest day (Monday 21st of June) as well as Father’s Day (20th June). June is…
As the first signs of spring emerge, we welcome the sun with open arms. Spring is the start of the gardeners calendar and give a real lift to everyone’s spirits. We want to help you make the most of your outdoor space so we’ve put together some ideas and tips to get your garden looking great! As lockdown eases,…
It may be January and you could be wondering what, if anything, you could be doing to get your garden ready for the spring. As January is a time for fresh starts and new goals, you can be getting ready for the following 12-months and thinking about what you want to achieve – after all that’s half the fun!…
Just because it’s autumn there is no reason to turn your back on your garden, in fact, there is plenty to do throughout October, read on to find out what. 1. Mow your lawn Mowing your lawn too short may seem like a time saver, but this can damage your grass as well as allow weeds to set root….
As September is the start of autumn, we are almost half way through it and with the weather set to be lovely let’s get to your garden shipshape and ready for anything. Pick Raspberry Canes Pick autumn raspberries before the birds do! These are the (in my opinion) the tastiest soft fruit there is, and autumn raspberries are no…
