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/unsuccessful with    Hi cotty, managed to propagate clementis last year and have now  planted the first one out in the garden. Taken some Lupin cuttings also a few weeks ago and so far they look ok. Just by chance stuck some catmint/nepata stem in some water and it

Joe Swift demonstrates how to prune and take hardwood cuttings from dogwoods.springCreative suggestions for dogwoodCreate a dogwood container displayCreate a winter container displayMake a christmas wreathBrowse dogwood varietiesAdd autumn colour

very helpful, thankyou carol xxx Thanks Carol this article was great, not sure though when to take cuttings as on G/W Friday you were taking cuttings from your garden but in your article you said spring? Plesase advise Thankyou Sue x These videos

Learn how to hoe your vegetable patch effectively with advice and a practical demonstration from Monty Don. Find out about tool sharpening and how frequently to hoe your plot. all year roundMore advice on common garden tasksWeeding by hand

such as mulching and cutting down on the amount of garden waste we create as a nation (this option would reduce the weight of the mower because you wouldn't be carrying any grass cuttings around in a box on the mower)cutting close to trees, ponds, flower beds

garden hedgesAround the gardenTake cuttings from shrubsPrune out plain green shoots from variegated trees and shrubsCut lavender for drying when in full flowerFlowersHarvest onions sown last autumn for early cropsWater celery regularly in dry weather

couple of days to set before being positioned in the garden. Spread a layer of manure or compost around shrubsPrepare areas for laying new lawns in springBe on the look out for slugs and snailsAround the gardenPrune summer-flowering clematisCut out dead

Hi all im trying to upload a photo of a geranium i bought from a car boot that was 3 leaves only  and drowning, bit of tlc and its now  a gooden,now if the pictures work can i take 2 or 3 inch cuttings of the new storks intact and root hormonme them

. Temperatures in my new garden just dropped to -13 degrees C and I am wondering whether it is worth making the attempt! It can grow quite big, My Kent Belle has survived for about 10 years , really easy to strike cuttings. I grew some megaponticum  from seed

As a 'Retired' Nurse & D.I.Y. Fan the Illustrated use of a Stanley Knife to cut these holes is HIGHLY DANGEROUS!! Use a Plumbers 'Holecutter' on your Drill, Fill Bucket with Sand. Save spending time in A.& E. studying 'Suture Technique'!! [Hole