Most of August’s gardening jobs are all about KEEPING THINGS GOING! Cutting back, watering, harvesting to encourage more produce…. Just trying to keep the show on the road. Especially for Caroline who’s got a big Open Gardens event this weekend in the Highlands (link at the end). There are a few tasks that are specific to […]
Once we’re into late August, it’s hard for a gardener not to start thinking about next summer! So some of my tips this week have something of a forward-planning theme – planting bulbs, trimming lavender, improving the compost-heap….. BULBS FOR THE FUTURE If you’ve been wowed by a stand of lilies this summer either your […]