It’s not uncommon for pollinators, bees, and butterflies, to be drawn to new plants, still in their pots, waiting to be planted. When this happens now, I’m not surprised for…
“The crabapple standards at the start of our walk just had to go, they had become so overgrown and had been poorly pruned when we bought the house,” laughs Natalie…
While some gardeners may be lamenting the end of the summer season, we are looking forward to cooler, more comfortable days in the gardens when we are reinvigorated, and eager…
There’s a sense of pride and wonderful contentment that comes from sitting in a new garden: one that is only a few months old, and seeing all this beauty. I…
“When I first met my client, I could see the front landscape had great bones, it was simply in need of an update, and that was exactly what the client…
Perhaps I should say, learning to get along with clay soil. Clay soil has advantages: it’s nutrient rich and is fabulous for water loving plants that thrive in soil that…
If you spend any time on pollinator-related social media pages, you’re likely to see posts promoting No Mow May, a movement to encourage homeowners to put aside their mowing routine…
With my hands thrust deep inside my pockets and shoulders hunched against the cold wind, the unseasonably warmer days we had not so long ago feel like a distant memory.…
I’m sure you, like myself on warmer March days, can be found hunched over in the garden looking for signs of spring, like emerging plants. I do have quite a…
Last time I talked about how the lawn is a great way to ensure young kids have a fun, safe place to play. But what if you don’t have a…