Getting Started In Your Garden
Being a beginner gardener can be a little daunting. This section is all about sharing beginners advice, choosing the right plants, garden designs and inspiration to help get you started.
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Started by yellowclare 8 years ago
HiI would like to encourage my children to grow some seeds this spring. What are the best varieties to try and when can we start sowing them?Many than...
HiI would like to encourage my children to grow some seeds this spring. What are the best varieties to try and when can we start sowing them?Many than...
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Started by yellowclare 8 years ago
HiMy garden has areas of heavy clay soil. When wet this becomes water-logged and why hot the soil bakes. What are the best sorts of shrubs and perenni...
HiMy garden has areas of heavy clay soil. When wet this becomes water-logged and why hot the soil bakes. What are the best sorts of shrubs and perenni...
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Started by jallan 8 years ago
I'm in the process of clearing an allotment at present and I'm looking for an app that helps me plan the layout, paths, fruit trees etc. Getting a bit...
I'm in the process of clearing an allotment at present and I'm looking for an app that helps me plan the layout, paths, fruit trees etc. Getting a bit...
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Started by BloomingBride 8 years ago
Ok people,Having moved into my house in August and focusing on redecorating I think this year is the year I need to focus on my Garden (and it will gi...
Ok people,Having moved into my house in August and focusing on redecorating I think this year is the year I need to focus on my Garden (and it will gi...
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Started by Ryanguevara1983 8 years ago
I need to cover an unsightly (horizontal) beam of wood and am hoping to use plants. The idea is to place troughs on top of the beam, and grow trailin...
I need to cover an unsightly (horizontal) beam of wood and am hoping to use plants. The idea is to place troughs on top of the beam, and grow trailin...
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Started by Vmbannister 8 years ago
I planted low level beds two years ago, they were great first year but last summer produced little or plants bolted. I used chicken manure to give the...
I planted low level beds two years ago, they were great first year but last summer produced little or plants bolted. I used chicken manure to give the...
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Started by EssenceofDittany 8 years ago
I have a small balcony off my kitchen, it is south facing and protected from wind.Any ideas what fruit or veg I could grow out on it?
I have a small balcony off my kitchen, it is south facing and protected from wind.Any ideas what fruit or veg I could grow out on it?
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Started by NewHomeNewGarden 9 years ago
I wouldn't say I am a complete beginner gardener, however when it comes to hedging I have no idea.In my back garden I have a low fence between myself ...
I wouldn't say I am a complete beginner gardener, however when it comes to hedging I have no idea.In my back garden I have a low fence between myself ...
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A photo I took last week in the frost.