Well here we are at the end of an August which just seems to have flown by. It is a time for harvesting and perhaps storing produce from the vegetable and fruit beds and, as the days shorten, to watch out for the first signs of the rich autumn colours to come.
Posted on September 01, 2021
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The summer nights may be drawing in, but that won’t stop us from still enjoying an evening barbecue in the garden! If you’re planning on making the most of the longer day, here are our top tips to impress your guests at your BBQ!
Posted on August 26, 2021
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We’re delighted to announce that on the 24th August 2021, we were awarded ‘Best Garden Centre in Wales and West’ at the annual Wales & West Area Garden Centre Association (GCA) Awards.
Posted on August 25, 2021
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As all our thoughts begin to turn to August I can’t help thinking what a July we have had. Some much needed rain in the first part of the month followed by the gloriously hot, sunny and dry spell- too hot for some, I think.
Posted on August 08, 2021
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Well here we are in July with already half the year gone and our gardens hopefully in their high-summer colours and scents. There is still lots of garden work to be done in July but with the long summer evenings we can enjoy all that the garden has to offer.
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At this point in time I thought it would be a good idea to review the blogs of the last twelve months for those of you who might wish to revisit certain ones or for people who are coming to the blogs for the first time.
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The summer holidays have arrived and what a perfect time to get your little ones in the garden! Wondering how to keep them active and entertained over the coming weeks? Look no further, we have you covered.
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My month by month RHS book tells me that June is the month when the garden hits its peak as borders look perfect and the summer vegetables and soft fruit are flourishing. If only this was true for all our gardens but at least it is something to aim for.
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Regarded by many gardeners as one of the best months, if not the best, May is both full of spring’s freshness of leaf and flower as well as holding all the promise of the gardening summer to come.
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Over the years many people have asked the question- is it worth it?- and every time I come up with the same answer- YES! Those of you who have vegetable plots or raised beds already know about all these benefits and, no doubt, how to get the best from your plot.
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Amazing April at last, surely one of the most exciting months of the year. The whole garden suddenly begins to look much greener and almost every day there is something new to discover and admire.
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At last ‘marvellous’ March is here, the first of the spring months and the true beginning of the new gardening year. The often dark, dreary and wet winter is behind us and there is much to entice us back into the garden.
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