Gardening Diary
Our gardening diary month by month includes information and activities to carryout in your garden throughout the year.
January January has arrived with lots of snow, this beautiful but cold season will show your gardens’ structure, the evergreens will be everwhite and could be weighed down with the snow, ... Read More... |
February If we are lucky enough and the weather stays fine for a few days to get out in the Garden, there are some jobs you could find to do. The ... Read More... |
March The snow has stopped all work in the garden and this is a great time to have a look over all those gardening magazines you have stashed away. If you can, ... Read More... |
April Lawns need to be thought about again. The hard work you do now will pay you back tenfold in just a few weeks. Whilst gently raking it over, imagine sitting ... Read More... |
May Daffodils… Some say dead head, some say there is no proof that this works… It’s up to you, if you have just a few, the job can be a joy, ... Read More... |
June Keep a check on the watering in confined areas such as hanging baskets. They tend to dry out fast on hot or just dry days and so will need watering ... Read More... |
July Lawns:- try and not cut the same way each cut, this is really not good for the grass blades, they will actually grow in the same direction, cutting in all ... Read More... |
August Another great Month to enjoy your garden, take time out to sit and look at how your garden has grown. Give you garden a good soaking at least once a week, ... Read More... |
September September can surprise us with a few warm and often hot days which can be interspersed with some rain, The gentler weather usually sees a sudden spurt in growth, especially ... Read More... |
October Autumn has arrived!!! There are still quite a few plants to look at with the reddening leaves of the Liquid Amber tree, the purple berries of Callicarpa (Beauty Berry) and ... Read More... |
November November is here, and there is still be work to be done in the garden, so on dry days give the lawn a cut. If the temperature is above 9 ... Read More... |
December December is here and before I go any further I would like to wish all who read my monthly column a very merry Christmas and to have a wonderful new ... Read More... |
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