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Boosting the borders!

Things must be stirring now, even in the coldest gardens!  Shoots popping up all over the place, birds starting to sing like they really mean it, some genuine warmth in the sunshine – lovely!  But we must get BUSY now – reinvigorating the borders, controlling the mint and getting the cannas going for starters… Prepping your summer […]

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The heat is on! Grow-how tips for early June

The chocolate and orange colours of my Begonia 'Glowing Embers'. Soon to be tucked up for winter :)

June here already with the longest day looming! The year is flying on, and there are gardening jobs a’plenty to keep us from dwelling on all the strange difficulties of the past three months. Let’s tackle things like dealing with whitefly, planting out the tender perennials, and removing excess weed from the pond. (If you […]