Updated 2024: Grass lawns are tough, resilient, evergreen, and can be low maintenance. Laying turf with rolled turf or sowing grass seed is relatively easy if you prepare the ground properly first. This lawn care guide will show you how to lay turf effectively. It will show you how to lay rolled turf or lawn […]
Read moreGardeners are a patient group. After sowing seeds, you need to wait and let Mother Nature take over. Constantly tapping your toes, staring longingly at those seed trays for signs of life waiting for seed germination. For some annuals, it’s relatively fast, maybe a week, yet for other herbaceous beauties, they make you wait even […]
Read moreGardening is a fabulous skill set that has a plethora of immeasurable benefits for both gardeners like you and Mother Nature. It offers nothing but positivity as you learn to grow, live with the seasons and improve your well-being. No one will tell you off even if you make a mistake gardening. The garden is […]
Read moreGetting rid of fungus gnats can be a perpetual headache for house plant owners. These tiny flies quickly disrupt the serene green oasis of our indoor space house plants. These tiny, flying pests may be diminutive in size, but their impact is disproportionately felt. Funga gnat larvae feast on plant roots and organic matter in […]
Read moreUpdated 2024: Starting to garden as a beginner can be a daunting process. You search the shed and find a rusty trowel, maybe a wobbly-handled spade that has seen better days. They may have even been left by the last owners, too ashamed to take them with them. You have a go at using them […]
Read moreUpdated 2024: I’m the kind of chap who likes to think of myself as part of the solution, not the problem, which is why I took to Garden Without Plastic for an entire year alongside its champion, garden writer Sally Nex. Sally has been taking to the press columns, and I shall be taking to […]
Read moreUpdated 2024: It’s amazing to think that most of the plants in your garden can be grown from tiny, unassuming seeds. These little seeds of life allow plants to propagate themselves and spread joy with us gardeners wanting to grow our own. You can grow anything you want in your garden, from vegetables to herbaceous […]
Read moreUpdated 2023: This raised bed guide will explain exactly when and how to use raised beds for successful gardening. Raised beds can be used in nearly all gardens regardless of the condition of your soil. It allows you to build up away from poor stony ground and choose the soil you need for the types […]
Read moreIf you spend most of your time trying to stop slugs and snails from decimating your garden’s plants, then its time you think about using the plants themselves as the deterrent! These slug proof plants will have those slimey creatures crawling elsewhere! You can help reduce drama in your garden and maintenance by choosing plants […]
Read morePruning herbaceous perennials is essential to make sure that year after year, you get beautiful blooms in your garden. However, it can confuse many gardeners as to when to prune and how. However, most people struggle to know when or how to prune this plant group. With annuals, it is easy; at the end of […]
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