Jobs to do in January for your Garden

It’s January, it’s still cold, still frosty and exactly the type of weather that you would prefer to be in your cozy home than in your chilly garden. Which is exactly why you need something to make you pull your boots on and look around your garden. Shaping and pruning: January is the ideal time … Continue reading “Jobs to do in January for your Garden”

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Winter Garden Maintenance

Winter Garden Maintenance During winter, it can be very easy to neglect your garden since you may think that plants are dormant; and with visits from Jack Frost, it is understandable enough if the last thing you want to be doing is pruning hedges. However, winter garden maintenance is vital for getting your garden in … Continue reading “Winter Garden Maintenance”

Winter preparation

Winter

Winter is upon is, the dark nights are drawing in and the frost is starting to creep across our gardens. Make sure your garden has been put to bed, ready for the next couple of cold winter months Putting your garden to bed: Once you’ve planted everything you can, it’s time to prepare any empty … Continue reading “Winter”

Autumn

As we can see autumn is well and truly here, showing off all its amazing and vibrant colours, bringing a visual warmth to your garden. It’s a time of year to tidy, maintain and plan ahead for spring displays. Autumn Preparation – With autumn well on its way, now is the perfect opportunity to not … Continue reading “Autumn”

Bamboo Facts

Bamboo Bamboo can look great in your garden as a focal point. However, if they are left to grow without any maintenance, they can become an invasive plant and become hard to control. Bamboo Facts Bamboo is the fastest growing plant on the planet It can grow to a height of 30cm to 20m tall! … Continue reading “Bamboo Facts”

Common Garden Plants

Common Garden Plants

Common Garden Plants There are thousands of different plants that you may find in your garden. Here, we have listed the most common garden plants and flowers you may come across in your garden this summer. LIST OF GARDEN PLANTS Sunflowers:  Helianthus, or more commonly known as Sunflowers, brighten up your garden no end in … Continue reading “Common Garden Plants”

Fruit and Vegetable Harvesting

Fruit and Vegetable Harvesting Harvest harvest harvest…. August is the start of the big harvest with a large range of fresh fruit and vegetables just coming into ripeness. So how can you get the tastiest produce and keep your garden going strong? Fruit Harvesting There are many fruits coming into harvest in August, one being … Continue reading “Fruit and Vegetable Harvesting”

Gardening jobs for April

Landscaping in Barlaston

Landscaping in Barlaston Do you require landscaping in Barlaston, Staffordshire? We created a fantastic Garden Design to show our client the potential their garden had.  This involved raising the height of a lawn, which was retained by an Indian stone edging strip. Also, we created sleeper beds and we created a raised border. We also … Continue reading “Landscaping in Barlaston”

North Staffs Carers Association – Hanging Baskets

We have donated two fantastic hanging baskets to North Staffs Carers Association in Stoke on Trent this week. Have a look below to see how to create your own fabulous hanging baskets. A great way to get the most out of your garden is to add hanging baskets into your garden. This works well in … Continue reading “North Staffs Carers Association – Hanging Baskets”

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How To Bring Birds To Your Garden

As we head into July the weather should start becoming warmer and the birds will be singing early in the morning. Why not encourage the birds into your garden this summer? Birds will visit your garden if there is plenty of food available. You’ll need to provide natural food, cover and nesting sites to encourage … Continue reading “How To Bring Birds To Your Garden”