Essential Garden Equipment for Christmas Gifting
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 17 November 2025
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Assess Current Garden Tools As the year winds down, take the opportunity to inspect your gardening tools and determine which ones are still in good…
Feeding Our Feathered Friends Through the Cold
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 17 November 2025
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Importance of Feeding Birds in Winter During the winter months, birds face significant challenges as natural food sources become less abundant. The colder weather makes…
Storing Dahlia Tubers Over Winter: A Step-by-Step Guide
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 30 October 2025
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Preparing to Lift Dahlia Tubers As the seasons shift and temperatures drop, it’s important to monitor your dahlias for the first signs of frost, as…
National Apple Day 21st Oct: Everything You Need to Know About Apples
- By testgrovewell
- 15 October 2025
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Every year on the 21st of October, National Apple Day highlights the importance of apples and their role in British traditions and everyday life. This…
Planting Bulbs for Vibrant Spring and Summer Gardens
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 25 September 2025
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Bulb planting is a rewarding activity that brings life and colour to your garden as the seasons progress. With a wide range of bulbs available,…
Supporting Nature in Your Garden This Autumn
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 15 September 2025
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As autumn sets in, gardens can play a vital role in supporting wildlife by offering shelter, food, and safe spaces. The changes in the season…
Preparing Your Lawn for Autumn
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 25 August 2025
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Autumn is a crucial time to focus on lawn care, as conditions are optimal for strengthening your grass ahead of winter. Begin by removing any…
A Guide to Propagating Tender Plants at Home
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 5 August 2025
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Tender plants are characterised by their inability to withstand cold temperatures, requiring protection during cooler seasons. These plants are commonly associated with warmer regions and…
Tips for Preventing Garden Pests and Disease
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 21 July 2025
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Understanding August Challenges August can be a tricky time for gardeners, with the summer heat and humidity creating the perfect conditions for certain pests and…
Getting ahead: Begin Sowing Hardy Annuals for Next Season
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 17 July 2025
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Hardy annuals bring a burst of life and colour to gardens with their one-year life cycle. These resilient plants are perfect for gardeners who want…
Prime Time! – Veggie Harvest Guide
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 9 June 2025
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July is a pivotal month for gardeners, with the summer sun creating perfect conditions for a rich vegetable yield. The dedication put into spring planting…
How to Encourage More Blooms with Summer Deadheading
- By Shaun Wakefield
- 9 June 2025
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Deadheading is a key gardening practice for maintaining a lush and vibrant garden during the summer months. This technique involves removing spent flowers from your…












