Posts Tagged ‘seeds’
How to grow: Sweet Peas
Almost everyone would recognise a sweet pea and along with the rose they are one of the nation’s favourite flowers. They are the quintessential cottage garden flower, renowned for glorious colour, fragrant perfume, and the ability to produce vase after vase of blooms throughout the summer months.
Vegetables to sow in February
Baby carrots are a great spring vegetable; again either a conservatory or a greenhouse will help your carrots grow. They won’t be ready until May but when you pull them they will be root free.
Gardener’s Diary – February 2014
February’s gardeners diary – a few things we recommend doing to maintain and prepare your garden for the colder weather, and a few ideas for spring!
Boosting Wildlife in Your Garden
Creating areas for wildlife to live and nest is one way of making animals feel welcome in your garden. Different habitats will attract a variety of wildlife to your garden. The most common wildlife in any garden is insects, they help keep your garden healthy, pollinate plants, eat other insects and also provide food for birds. Some simple ideas that can help:
10 Top Tips To Prepare Your Garden For Spring
Over the winter months we tend to abandon the garden until the weather gets a little better. To make sure you get the best out of your garden in the spring you need to make some preparations for those spring flowers.