May Garden Journal Jobs to do - Trim hedges before the onset of winter, to keep them compact and bushy from ground level. - If you need to move a tree or shrub, do it now, while the soil is warm....
April Garden Journal Plant poppies on Anzac Day, April 25 – it’s tradition! Choose a sunny spot and condition the soil before planting. Autumn is the best time for planting as you can take advantage of the still-warm soil to establish trees and shrubs before the onset of win...
Jobs to do · Watch clivea for signs of caterpillar damage. Act quickly and spray with Yates Success or Yates Dipel. Remove clustered buds on camellias, leaving a single bud to create bigger and better blooms. · &...
Jobs to do · Prune violets hard for more flowers in late winter. · Check grafted plants to make sure there's no new growth coming from below the graft union. If there is it will be shooting from ...
March Garden Journal St Patrick’s Day, March 17, is the traditional day for sowing seeds of sweet pea. Feed roses with pelletised manure to encourage good autumn flowers. Buy bulbs now while there is plenty of choice. Choose plump fresh bulbs with...