What a contrast this Spring is to last year. We were desperate for the...
Peter’s Gardening Tips for April 2016Gardens are never more beautiful than in the blooms of spring; the vibrant flowers,...
The best spring gardens for 2016A tricky month March, the weather can be so fickle. 2016 spring is going...
Peter’s Gardening Tips for March 2016The weather continues to oscillate between cold and warm, Storms – Gertrude just gone...
Peter’s Gardening Tips for February 2016We hear a lot about sustainability and being environmentally friendly in the news, but...
My thoughts and observations – gardening in the southern parts of England has been...
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The weather up north has been a continuous conveyor belt of rain and wind....
Gardening has been linked to greater life satisfaction and better health – plus it’s...
Nothing is worse than experiencing a night of tossing and turning. Broken sleep doesn’t...
Whether you’re very neat but have let paperwork and toiletries build up or you’re...
Adding a little foliage to the home is one of the most simple ways...
Think of the tulip and Dutch associations immediately follow – clogs and girls with...
In a pot on your Christmas table or like rows of soldiers’ pastel busbys in...
If taking the stairs is beginning to get a little strenuous, it might not...
My favourite flower: the daffodil – over 45,000 different cultivars from the recognisable yellow...
If I were to pick one plant that says September like no other, it...
Gardening weather roller-coaster continues… After the heat, drought in the south, now it’s feeling...
Mophead or lacecap, no not a form of Victorian dress but very pleasing additions...
From spring to summer, creeping or upright, let me introduce you to one of...
Summer is here! Phew what a scorcher the first couple of weeks and now for...
The right furniture and accessories can transform your outdoor space and create an additional...
June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables month, so we’ve cultivated a guide to...
A new survey has found that gardening tops the list of your favourite outdoor...
The gardening year is in full flow at last after cool June nights with...
Enjoy the balmy evenings of summer engulfed in a heady haze of floral aromas....
Although some birds will have been breeding for several months, it’s from now onwards...
As you approach retirement, and for the many years you look to enjoy life...
A domestic lift is replacing the traditional stairlift as people look for other ways...
Our kitchens often play a vital role in our lives, but it’s easy to...
Visitors to the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show in May will be able to see...
Two days of gales have brought down trees, fence panels, branches, trellis…. Not to...
Is this the ‘Merrie month of May?’ I really hope so, although this is...