Fall garden tips NOW’S THE TIME TO... Here are garden tips for September: Clip hedges.With deciduous hedges timing is not so critical, but with evergreens such as taxus you only have a narrow window of opportunity to cut:
Vintage garden tools Man is a natural garden tool user. The origin of the plethora of power tools that pack the shelves of DIY stores can be traced back to prehistoric man chipping away with a piece oi rough-hewn flint. But
COTTAGE GARDEN DECOR Accessories are vital for finishing and lending your cottage garden decor a distinct look. Terraotta tiles, plaques, pot hangers, wall pots all make for great cottage garden decor accessories, whether it's in your balcony, terrace
Garden tips: PLANNING AHEAD Use our simple garden tips for your spring cottage garden. With spring flowers thick on the ground and trees soon to come into blossom, winter could hardly be further from our thoughts. Yet if
Back-garden farming: Rearing chickens Hens eat garden weeds, provide fresh eggs and are very family-friendly. Add caption Here's how to keep hens: Hens need grass and must have grain when they are laying. Some of this can come
The Cottage Garden Gate, a photo by justmecpb on Flickr.
Cottage Garden, a photo by Charliebubbles on Flickr.Beautiful cottage garden in summer
How to Grow Basil Although the Italians might have grew basil their own, they're comparatively recent adoptees. Oclmum bastlicum was originally a weedy plant of forest clearings, probably native to India, and its cuitivars are found in cuisines
Seed sowing Seed sowing can start seriously under cover this month. If you have a heated propagator or warm, light windowsill, start sow seeds of tender summer vegetables in pots or modules, especially slower- growing ones such as peppers and aubergines. Tomatoes
English garden A wonderful sense of peace and seclusion descends the moment you step into Bob and Sue Foulser’s English garden. This is unexpected, given that this beautiful cottage garden is at the end of a terrace in
WHICH EXOTIC PLANTS IS IT POSSIBLE TO GROW IN BRITAIN'S TEMPERAMENTAL CLIMATE? Most truly exotic plants aren't hardy and do need protection in our climate. But there are some plants which look exotic but are perfectly hardy. These exotic
GROW VEGETABLES GROW YOUR OWN VEGETABLES Make the most of your own vegetable garden with Sue's expert advice for growing vegetables and exotics. WHAT ARE THE EASIEST VEGETABLES TO GROW? Radishes are really easy to grow vegetables and
Grow your own pots of produce Even the smallest outside space can be filled with a wealth of colorful crops that will please the eye as well as the palate What vegetables to grow in pots or containers
From the kitchen garden eggs Boiled, poached or scrambled but always home laid, Francine Raymond takes a fresh look at eggs PHOTOGRAPHS SARAH BUSH Americans buy white eggs and believe they are cleaner; we prefer brown eggs, thinking
Vegetables in Containers Enjoy tasty, homegrown vegetables on your doorstep, deck, patio, balcony, or garden with these herb and vegetable garden ideas for containers. Add Color with Containers Boost your garden's color quotient by using bright pots. These glazed containers in cheery
Vegetable Garden Plans
Garden Decor Very interesting garden decorating idea!
