Tune in to wildlife during tough times
The Wildlife Trust has created online nature activities to encourage everyone to tune in to wildlife at home– and to help people find solace in nature during tough times. Spot bees, butterflies, bats …
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All change in the gardening revolution
Research has highlighted something we probably all knew – that since World War II gardening has changed almost beyond recognition. Vivienne Lewis explores the biggest of those changes and the im…
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Jobs in the April garden
April is one of the most action-packed months in the gardening calendar. The lengthening days make it the perfect time to set up the garden for the weeks and months ahead. 1. Plant out sweet peasAfter pinching out sweet peas last month, they should have strong side-shoots that will flower well. Plant them next to a support that they can climb by wrapping …
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Grow up!
Even a small garden arch can add height and drama but it’s the choice of plants or even vegetables which is key. It is easy …
Spheres of delight
Alliums are hugely popular for their wonderful displays of early summer flowers and now the number of cultivars has expanded…
Blooming marvellous!
Magnolias and their astonishing goblet or star-shaped flowers are perhaps the oldest genus in the world and of course the ad…
Cornwall’s love affair with camellias
Spring gardens throughout the county are about to burst into colour but at one stage they were a plant too labour intensive …
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Editor's Pick of the Week
Rosi Rollings has been a passionate plantswoman and gardener all her life, and in …
