Gardening Advice & Blogs

Pruning Calendar: what to do each month in your garden

Discover what to prune and plant each month here in Britain. Keep your garden healthy, productive, and wildlife-friendly all year.

Your Garden in January

Key January garden jobs for gardeners here in Hampshire (UK): pruning fruit trees, preparing beds, protecting plants and supporting winter wildlife.

February in your Garden

Late-winter gardening guide for gardens in the south of England: pruning, early sowing, soil prep and fruit care as the garden shifts towards spring.

Jobs in your garden this December

Short, practical December gardening tips for UK gardeners: winter maintenance, mulching, protecting pots and planning for the year ahead.

November Garden Guide

Keep your garden healthy and stylish this November! Gardening, landscaping, and DIY tips to prepare for winter and spring.

October Jobs in the Garden

October is the perfect month to prepare your garden for winter and set the stage for spring. From tidying borders and pruning perennials to planting bulbs and clearing leaves, the right autumn jobs...

Gardening in July

July’s that glorious month when, for most of us, the garden’s at its peak.  Flowers are blooming, fruit is ripening and the bees are hard at work. It’s tempting to just sit back with an iced drink ...

Jobs to Do in Your Garden This June

Long evenings, blooming borders and (hopefully) some sunshine – we love June in the garden! Here’s our guide to the jobs you can be getting on with this month to keep it blooming.

May in the Garden: What to Get Stuck Into This Month

With the days noticeably longer and warmer, May is a month for getting garden jobs done in anticipation of the summer days to come. 

‘Spring’ into Action: Essential jobs in your garden this April

April is the month when the days get noticeably longer and the garden really comes back to life.  It’s a fantastic time to get outside! Here are our five key jobs to tackle this month.