Chestnut Nursery, the charitable garden centre in the heart of Poole, is launching a special celebration on Saturday 28 March to mark 25 years of bloomin’ brilliant achievements. The ‘little garden ce…
April is one of the most exciting months in the gardening calendar. The days grow longer, the soil begins to warm, and plants surge back into active growth. Whether you’re tending a small-town plot or a larger landscape, April is a month of preparation, planting, pruning, and protection. It sets the tone for the entire growing season. April is also …
Growing sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) in autumn offers gardeners lots of good news that can lead to stronger plants, earlie…
These fabulously colourful plants, also known as woodbines provide the most powerful scent and are a magnet for wildlife. Wi…
A rose in winter needs attention so it can delight us with perfect blooms in late spring and summer. Rose winter pruning is …
This fast-growing South American plant is known for its unique blooms but they are very demanding in terms of sun and water.…
Vivienne Lewis reviews a lavish new book on the scenic wonders of Stourhead, which …
