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How to grow hippeastrum

By Gardeners' World on 20/07/2011 10:58:02

house plantsLooking after orchids, with a video guide from Sarah RavenGrowing orchidsGrowing cactiInstalling an automatic watering systemBrowse a selection of general houseplantsView a variety of cactus plants


Sweet peas

By Jane Moore on 15/08/2008 14:37:02

I'm not a great one for growing flowers on my plot. Maybe I shy away from raising flowering plants on the allotment because I grow so many in my main job (as head gardener at The Bath Priory Hotel). I've grown marigolds as companion plants


How to take geranium cuttings

By Gardeners' World on 22/09/2011 18:00:06

Bedding geraniums are actually members of the genus Pelargonium. Many varieties of pelargonium are used as bedding or house plants.Unlike most annual bedding plants, geraniums are easily propagated by cuttings, so you don't have to fork out for more


Weeds and wildlife

By Richard Jones on 14/05/2008 12:51:00

's the first in an irregular series on wild plants, which I think should be considered as important as other forms of wildlife in gardens.Just round the corner from me is a very ordinary front garden wall. The houses in the street are mainly Victorian terraces


What to do now in your garden - week 16

By Gardeners' World on 31/10/2011 11:09:12

Plant lily bulbs in a potIf your garden suffers from gaps during the summer, why not use lilies to add a temporary, but timely, burst of colour? Plant bulbs into pots in spring and you can simply drop them - pot and all - into displays on the patio


How to grow cacti from seed

By Gardeners' World on 19/07/2011 14:13:45

this size from a summer sowing.Advice on caring for your house plantsRachel de Thame gives instructions on growing a peanut plantCaring for orchids, with advice from Sarah RavenRemoving mealy bugsPlanting up a contemporary aloe displayView a variety


How to force daffodil bulbs

By Gardeners' World on 20/07/2011 12:13:42

Plant any prepared narcissi now and you'll be able to enjoy their fragrant flowers during the dark days of winter. For an interesting indoor display, choose a glass bowl and fill it with gravel, glass beads or pebbles. 'Paperwhite', 'Soleil D


What to do now in your garden - week 45

By Gardeners' World on 31/10/2011 11:15:10

Make a bird houseA nesting box is a great way of attracting birds into your garden in the spring and summer. It not only gives you the pleasure of watching them but also gives the birds a home close to plenty of garden insects to feast upon. Well


Manor House, Upton Grey, The

By on 11/04/2013 12:23:35

683Church Street, Upton Grey, Hampshire01256 862 827www.gertrudejekyllgarden.co.ukRG25 2RDOpen 1 May-31 Jul, Mon-Fri (closed bank hols), 9am-4pm. Adults/OAPs £6, under-8s free. Single discount with card: £3.parking,toilets,part-disabled,plants


Gilbert White's House & the Oates Collection

By on 11/04/2013 12:23:25

. Card valid for whole property, but not valid on event days – see website for details of dates when closetoilets,part-disabled,plants,refreshments,picnic,shop,dogs,public-transport


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