The Snowdrop braves the cold weather of late winter, pushing dainty white flowers through the earth to herald the onset of spring. Gently nodding white bells often tinged with green, are displayed …
Gardening on a budget
With the cost of living biting hard, the last place we will want to spend our hard earned money is in the garden. However, you can still have a great display at little cost. We have been through the …
Jersey Plants Direct – new seed range
Flower seeds with commercial grower specification and improved germination is how Jersey Plants Direct are marketing some of their new range of seeds. Their nursery called Grantez Farm, is …
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Beware of sharing fuchsia plants
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is warning gardeners to be careful about sharing fuchsia plants and cuttings. The warning has been issued to help stop the spread of the fuchsia gall mite, …
Autumn garden tasks
Plant life slows, leaves take on glorious colours and the nights turn much colder, but Autumn can be a busy time in the garden. Depending on where in the world you are depends when Autumn starts. …
Flower of the month – Helianthus
Perennial sunflowers or Helianthus are a great way to bring fresh, bright colour to the back of the border in autumn. Flowering into early October, Perennial Helianthus are hardy, vigorous …