Tag: garden
Add Some Cheerful Colour to your Garden with a Winter Hanging Basket
14 November 2019 - Joanna Hazelton
Being greeted by a splash of cheerful colour from a hanging basket as you leave the house on a chilly, grey winter’s morning is a sure way to brighten up your day. Vibrant flowers, vivid berries and winter-flowering heathers can be planted alongside complementary evergreen foliage, such as ivy, to great effect. And evergreen shrubs […]
Girl Power and Parsley: Top Tips for Growing Herbs in Pots on your Patio
19 June 2019 - Joanna Hazelton
I’ve just discovered the joys of growing herbs in pots on my patio. Not only do they make wonderful, aromatic displays, it’s pretty handy being able to nip out from the kitchen for a basil leaf or three mid-bolognaise preparing. And it really couldn’t be simpler. I just mixed and matched a medley of herbs […]
How to create a vegetable garden on your patio or deck in 5 easy steps
26 April 2012 - Ryan Carter
Growing a container garden on your patio is quite simple. If you’ve got the time for watering, and occasional pruning, you’ve got the time to grow a garden. FInd out more…
How to get your kids growing fruit, vegetables and flowers in the garden
12 April 2012 - Dan Hart
Start a gardening project with your kids in the Spring and work together through the Summer – they will quickly learn a practical side of the old saying: “You reap what you sow”.