Category: Advice
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How To Stop Slugs Eating Your Seedlings (Without Chemicals)
This post discusses organic, wildlife friendly methods to control slugs in your garden without using harmful pesticides. It emphasizes manual,…
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Low Carbon Gardening
It might be surprising to learn that gardening comes with a carbon footprint, but there are so many easy things…
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How To Design a Dreamy Cottage Garden Border
A good cottage garden should be a journey of discovery; you should be able to walk around it constantly being…
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How to Test & Fertilise Your Soil For a Thriving Garden
Using one of these home tests is really simple, gather some compost, shake it up with some water & put…
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How and Why to Make a Wildflower Area in Your Garden
When you’re choosing a mix you need to have a think about what you want from your wildflowers. Perennial sowings…
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What is wildlife gardening? An introduction to a sustainable mindset.
Gardening would be easy if nothing ever went wrong. The real test of gardening skill is when you face pressure…
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How Do Professional Gardeners Choose Plants?
How does a professional gardener choose plants for your garden? There are a few things to consider that will bring…
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