Archive for August, 2014

Cool Ponds in the Garden

Ah summer! A great time of year to enjoy the garden.  The perfect time to invite friends over to bask…

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Selecting the Correct Garden Tree

There is no denying that few things can match the impact and splendour of having a tree in your garden.…

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Summer Weeding – Nettles

Summer Weeding: Nettles So, our penultimate feature of garden nasties is possibly one of the most contentious weeds known to…

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Looking Good in August

Although the most common Crocosmias are red or orange, my favourite varieties are the yellow flowering versions such as ‘Honey…

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Summer Weeding Can Be Such a Bind

Bindweed. Of all the wretched little nasties that can be found bogarting space in a border or bed, Bindweed has…

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