With holiday season now upon us, it also comes the time when us gardeners are faced with our biggest gardening challenge of the year. How can we prevent our gardens going to ruin during the time we are away and also be able to enjoy our well-earned break away at the same time! Being…
Tag: plants
Evergreen shrub pruning
I’ve spent quite a bit of time this spring focusing on my shrub plants. Lots of these do their thing at the end of the winter and into spring before they drift off to obscurity and to the back of our minds as we instead focus more on the likes of our fruit and vegetables,…
The Seaside Garden
As an island nation with many miles of coast line, some of our fellow gardeners are doing so in some pretty challenging and at times hospitable conditions. I grew up in St Andrews on the east coast of Fife. Although not right down by the beach I still experienced the cold har rolling in from…
