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My Big Garden Birdwatch

By Adam Pasco on 28/01/2008 12:38:00

I've just enjoyed a relaxing hour, cup of tea in one hand, binoculars in the other, gazing out of the window at my garden. Yes, some plants are showing signs of growth, there's still bloom on my winter-flowering viburnum, and the squirrels are still


Growing melons

By Adam Pasco on 04/08/2008 11:23:00

again, hoping 'Emir' lives up to its catalogue description (though to be on the safe side I'm keeping two melon plants a little snugger in my greenhouse). So far, so good, and flowers are developing well. Now all I need is to cross-pollinate them


Apple harvest

By Adam Pasco on 29/09/2008 12:02:00

, where three varieties grow on a single tree. Flowering at the same time they'll pollinate each another, hopefully ensuring a good crop. Only two apples on my young tree this year, but I'll enjoy every mouthful!


Geoffrey Smith

By Adam Pasco on 02/03/2009 15:32:14

, and of taking a brisk walk through the Yorkshire countryside, a part of the world he loved.Viewers will recall the many years Geoffrey was a presenter on Gardeners' World, as well as his unique TV series Mr Smith's World of Flowers. Despite hating staying away


Gardeners' World Live 2009

By Adam Pasco on 08/06/2009 13:18:16

flowers and wildlife gardening with Kevin Smith from the magazine team, I'll also be joining other experts on stage. Alys Fowler will be making her show debut and helping Kevin and I share practical and money-saving recycling ideas. With a little


Patio climbers

By Adam Pasco on 22/02/2010 14:36:26

wigwam. New shoots caught onto the supports, twining their way to the top, and as summer progressed a succession of trumpet-shaped flowers opened on each. Although they weren't as floriferous as some bedding plants they certainly were different.Of course


Drought damage in the garden

By Adam Pasco on 26/07/2010 09:38:27

established shrubs carry crisp, brown leaves, and one has lost them all completely. What is normally a beautiful flowering shrub called Viburnum 'Mariesii' produced little bloom in May, since when the foliage has simply dried up and dropped off.Again, I


Are garden centres dull?

By Adam Pasco on 06/09/2010 11:10:56

in A-Z beds.Others have come down on my side, like the one garden centre owner, who is quoted as saying: "We agree with Adam Pasco - the majority of garden centres are uninspiring places to visit".I hadn't realised my comments would stir-up a hornets


Growing rhubarb

By Adam Pasco on 18/04/2011 11:43:57

of the plants produced flower spikes, and these were immediately cut away at their base to stop them weakening the clumps.I did not cover these new plants with forcing jars, and won't pick any stems in this first full year. However, next spring I'll taste a few


Gardeners' World Live 2011

By Adam Pasco on 14/06/2011 16:59:16

grow to about 7-10cm long before cutting off and rooting in a glass of water. Pot them up, and you've got smashing young plants that will start flowering and fruiting in just a few weeks.And when it comes to fertilisers, many people are totally confused


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