Composting is a great way to recycle your food scraps and turn them into something useful for the garden. And it’s really easy to do! Build a compost heap for organic fertiliser You can build a compost heap in a shady spot, or even under a tree. The idea is Read more…
Hello, fellow gardener! It’s that time of year again, when the sun is shining and everything in your garden starts to grow. As you get ready to plant your new crops and seedlings, it’s important to consider mulching. Sure, mulch has some benefits that are obvious—like keeping weeds down and Read more…
If you’ve ever admired a gorgeous rose garden, then you know how rewarding it can be to grow roses. But did you know that roses need special care? They’re delicate plants with specific needs and requirements in order to thrive. To help you get started with successful rose gardening, here Read more…
Have you ever looked at the garden in summer and thought, “This could use some pruning”? Or maybe it’s spring and your plants are outgrowing their space, or you’re seeing dead leaves collecting on the ground that need to be removed. Maybe you’re just looking to streamline your garden’s beauty Read more…
I love summers. The warm sun, the fresh air, and the colourful blooms on my garden—it’s all so relaxing and peaceful. But after a few months of relaxation, my garden starts to look tired and overgrown. It’s time to get back to work! Here are some simple summer garden maintenance Read more…
Nasturtium are easy to grow and pretty, too. The flowers and leaves are edible, but if you want some of that tasty goodness for yourself, you’ll need to know how to collect seeds from Nasturtium plants. Luckily, it’s as simple as gathering up the entire plant and drying it out Read more…
July is here, and that means it’s time to get into the garden and start growing some food. If you have a greenhouse, then you’ll be able to extend your growing season, giving you more opportunities to grow fresh tomatoes and peppers from seed. Here are some of the best Read more…
Gardening is a great way to spend time outdoors, get some exercise and connect with nature. But did you know that gardening can also have mental health benefits? In this article, we’ll explore how gardening cultivates mindfulness through the process of paying attention to the details of your environment—and how Read more…
Gardening is a wonderful way to spend some time outside and reap the benefits of fresh air and sunshine. If you’re thinking about gardening, you might consider edible gardening. While there are many different types of edibles that can grow successfully in your garden, there’s something special about growing your Read more…
Welcome, fellow gardening enthusiasts! Today, we embark on an exciting journey to create a wildlife-friendly garden that not only showcases the beauty of nature but also provides a nurturing habitat for our furry friends. By following a few simple steps, you can transform your garden into a haven for birds, Read more…