Monty Don Says 'Prune this Popular Plant Hard Back Now' - Pruning Climbi...
Climbing roses can be a bit problematical. They often only flower on the top most of the plant, and there is some argument as to the best time of year to cut them back hard to get the best flowering...
View ArticleAvoid this One Mistake Overwintering Plants!
Freezing temperatures have finally arrived but before they drop even further its time to finish off your overwintering management. Anything frost tender should already been moved to an area of...
View ArticleMonty Don says 'Gardeners are breaking the law with Spanish and English ...
English gardening presenter Monty Don is warning UK gardeners that they can be breaking the law if they are caught planting Bluebells in their garden as it is illegal to dig up wild bluebells from...
View ArticleWhich is the Best Real Christmas Tree?
When looking for Christmas tree you might be surprised at how big a range there is available! However, despite the many tree species available they come in just three types. Cut, pot grown and potted....
View ArticleAlan Titchmarsh says 'Sow these four plant seeds now or regret it!'
Alan Titchmarsh is one of England's best loved gardening presenters and so when he gives out advice, one should usually listen! In this video we discuss his most recent advice on which four plant types...
View ArticleHow to Stop Your Christmas Tree from Dropping or Losing its Needles?
Most of us love a real Christmas tree, but the downside of some species is that they will lose their needles when brought inside the home. So in this video English horticulturist Simon explains some of...
View ArticleTropical Gardens UK: My Exotic Garden Destroyed!
We all knew this day would come. Just one sharp frost and you can say goodbye to all your hard works in the garden. Well, it can be if you have made the terrible decision of creating an exotic garden...
View ArticleTortoise Hibernation: How and when to hibernate your tortoise - Lorna th...
It is that time of the year when the weather has finally become cold enough to think about bringing the tortoises in for the winter. So in this video Lorna explains why she does it, when to do it and...
View ArticleWhat is the Largest, Tallest Bamboo in the World Which you can Grow in t...
The tallest bamboo in the world, Dendrocalamus giganteus (Giant Bamboo), but what is the largest tallest bamboo that you can grow here in the UK? Well that turns out to be the amazing Phyllostachys...
View ArticleMonty Don says 'Plant these Seeds and bulbs in December'
December has arrived and while the majority of gardens have been put to bed for the winter there are still jobs that can be done to help give you a better start for the new year. So in this video...
View ArticleNever make these mistakes growing or planting camellias!
Camellias are one of the most popular of the early season flowering shrubs however due to the cost of production, and limited availability of some of the more fancy hybrids and cultivars, they can be a...
View ArticleHow to Sow, Grow and Germinate Sweet Peas from Seed - Lathyrus odoratus
Sweet peas have been a favourite of gardeners for almost two century's. And why wouldn't they be popular as they have a fantastic sweet fragrance and colourful blousy blooms. To find out how the best...
View ArticleNever Cut, Prune or Trim these Plants in Winter
When you are sent out to tidy up the garden there is always the temptation to work methodically through the borders making everything equally trimmed and tidy. However that would be a mistake because...
View ArticleAlan Titchmarsh says 'Grow these seven plants for flowers all winter' ga...
Let's be honest, winter can be a pretty bleak period when it comes to maintaining ornamental colour and interest in the garden. However there is some hope as gardening guru Alan Titchmarsh has provided...
View ArticleMonty Don: Boxing Day Seed Planting and Germination Tradition - Gardeni...
With Christmas Day (and family arguments) finally behind us it is time to look forward to the new 2025 growing season. One man who has this down to a fine art is 'national treasure' Monty Don who, as...
View ArticleWalk With Me Tim Parody - Lanzarote Travel Day
Finally, after our most recent trip out to Lanzarote we have published our latest 'Walk With Me Tim Parody' Video. As you know, Lorna is a big fan of Tim Lindon and this is what inspired her to nag me...
View ArticleTree Fern Winter Maintenance - Dicksonia antarctica
Assuming you have purchased a new tree fern, and probably paid more than you expected to, then you are probably keen to make sure that it will survive the winter to give you a rejuvenated display in...
View ArticleTropical gardens UK: Behind the Scenes of our Exotic Garden New Years Day
It's the first day of the new year and while most of us have put gardening on hold, there are still a few idiots such as myself who still feel the need to faff about to keep things looking neat and...
View ArticleAlan Titchmarsh Issues Snow Warning to Gardeners
Winter is officially here with the arrival of the first UK snow warning. However if you are worried about what this may mean for your garden plants then top gardening presenter Alan Titchmarch has some...
View ArticleWalk With Me Tim Parody: Lanzarote, Costa Teguise - Hotel Beatriz Costa ...
Welcome to our second 'Walk With Me Tim' parody video where we stay and review the Hotel Beatriz Costa and Spa, Costa Teguise, Lanzarote. If you would like watch more content like this then check out...
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