A renter and a garden do not make natural bedfellows. Renters rarely stay in one house long enough to think about doing up a garden, especially one that does not belong to them, and gardens take time ...
Soil and garden orientation are also factors to be considered. What if you’ve got a damp, north-facing back garden? “Then you can grow sorrel and mint.” Experimenting and making mistakes, however, is ...
Autumn is almost upon us – and a good time to plan some rewilding schemes. If you’re emptying summer containers, considering what to do with your lawn which looks like straw and want to encourage ...
Starting a cutting garden is an enchanting way to bring the beauty of flowers into your home all year round. A cutting garden is a dedicated space in your garden where you grow flowers specifically ...
Balcony gardening is a rewarding way to bring nature into your home. Start small, choose plants that suit your space, and enjoy the process (Image: Canva) Love your home but miss a patch of green?
Gardening is one of life’s simple joys. There’s just something special about spending time outdoors, tending to plants, and watching them grow. If you’re thinking about starting your own garden, ...
Gardening has never been hotter. Many people have turned to gardening in the age of COVID-19 as a form of entertainment, self-sufficiency, and even therapy. “Just being out in the warm sun lifts ...
Growing vegetables in your own garden or yard is one of the most rewarding things I can think of. After all, you get to grow your own food and pick something fresh when you need it for dinner.
As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, it’s only natural to feel the urge to dive into gardening and start planting. While working in the garden can be incredibly rewarding for the soul, ...