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Front Garden

On 05/10/2012 in forum

We have removed our front border, returfed and made a new small wall. It has opened up the drive making it easy to reverse. I can not make up my mind what to put in. There is a 5 foot fence to give the plants some shelter from winds, as it is a sunny aspect most of the day. I hav...


Hill Close Gardens

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: Central England

735Bread and Meat Close, Warwick01926 493 339www.hillclosegardens.com CV34 6HFOpen 29 Mar-13 Oct, Mon-Fri, 10.30am-3.30pm (until 5pm Fri), Sat-Sun & bank hol Mon, 11am-5pm (from 2pm Sun). Adults/OAPs £3.50, children (5-16) £1.parking,toilets,part-disabled,plants,refreshments,shop...


Hole Park Gardens

On 11/04/2013 in Garden: South East England

669Rolvenden, Cranbrook, Kent01580 241344www.holepark.comTN17 4JAOpen 23 Mar-31 May, daily, then 1 Jun-31 Oct Wed & Thu, plus Oct, Sun only, 11am-6pm. Adults/OAPs £6, children (5-18) £1. NB The gardens are closed 6-8 Jun. Card not valid on charity days – see website for details.p...


Shrub Pruning - No limits?

On 26/10/2012 in forum

Is there any limit to how much a shrub's growth can be restricted by pruning? Purely for example, could a specimen of Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’, which can reach 10ft in height, be pruned so that it can be maintained at only 3ft in height?


How to weed by hand

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

Monty Don explains the benefits of hand weeding, demonstrating how to keep unwanted weeds at bay.all year round, particularly springMore advice on dealing with weedsHow to hoe effectivelyMaintaining a healthy lawnDealing with brambles


How to improve your lawn

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

Learn how to improve the quality of your lawn with Monty's video advice, including demonstrations of how to scarify, aerate and fill in holes left by moss.autumn and springMore advice on lawn careHow to maintain a healthy lawnHow to repair a lawn


Around the garden job checklist - week 23

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

solution to maintain their deep-blue colourHoe the soil surface between flowers and crops to remove weed seedlings


Greenhouse job checklist - week 6

On 23/11/2011 in Greenhouse checklists

Plant summer bulbs, such as liatris, begonia, gloxinia, gloriosa, canna, eucomis and agapanthus Maintain frost-free conditions by installing a thermostatically controlled electric fan heaterBring pots of spring bulbs into the greenhouse to encourage


storm damage

On 31/08/2012 in forum

my large magnolia was storm damaged two years ago and had to be cut back to the main trunk and has grown about one hundred new shoots, it is now a thick ball 3 meters high & wide.it has flowered twice this year and looks very healthy.can i maintain


NEW LOOK, NEW YEW

On 16/04/2012 in forum

's growing in front of a fence and will only be seen from the front and side. A rough pyramid is probably your best bet as it looks reasonably natural and can be maintained fairly easily.


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