The Garden Journal

Sustainable ideas for your garden this summer
Sustainable ideas for your garden this summer
Aug 16, 2022by Claire Hurst
We’ve put together some of our favourite eco-friendly gardening ideas for you this summer that can be carried out in even small gardens.
Our Top 10 Plants for Conservatories
Our Top 10 Plants for Conservatories
Aug 9, 2022by Claire Hurst
If you’re lucky enough to have a conservatory, it is a great way to link the garden to the home.  From cacti and succulents to climbing plants, our Top 10...
How to Look After Your Garden When You’re on holiday
How to Look After Your Garden When You’re on holiday
Aug 2, 2022by Claire Hurst
If you’re going away on holiday for a prolonged period, we have compiled a checklist of things to do in your garden before you pack your suitcase.
Enjoy family time again with picnic perfection in the garden
Enjoy family time again with picnic perfection in the garden
Jul 26, 2022by Claire Hurst
Growing your own food with kids is a great way to spend time with your little ones outdoors.  Follow our guide to the perfect family picnic, making something from what...
Tips for Herb Growing Success
Tips for Herb Growing Success
Jul 19, 2022by Claire Hurst
Growing an indoor herb garden is easier than you think and doesn’t take up much space
How to prepare and protect your garden in a heatwave
How to prepare and protect your garden in a heatwave
Jul 12, 2022by Claire Hurst
Follow our top tips for looking after your garden during the hot weather to ensure your outdoor space can be enjoyed for the rest of the summer.
Planting for pollinators - Top 10 Plants for Bees
Planting for pollinators - Top 10 Plants for Bees
Jul 5, 2022by Claire Hurst
Our gardens can be safe habitats for wildlife and even small steps, like planting flowers rich in pollen and nectar will attract bees and beneficial insects.
All-season care for your Terracotta Planters
All-season care for your Terracotta Planters
Jun 28, 2022by Claire Hurst
If you are new to gardening, it’s very easy to prepare your terracotta planter for potted plants and the growing season. Here’s what you need to know:
How to Make Your Own Homegrown Fruit Salads and Smoothies
How to Make Your Own Homegrown Fruit Salads and Smoothies
Jun 21, 2022by Claire Hurst
After an abundant harvest, what can you do with a glut of juicy fruit?  Why not try our zingy fresh fruit salad or smoothie recipes?

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