Hot summer and hosepipe ban

Hot summer and hosepipe ban

With the hosepipe ban coming into force on 5 August for most of the North West of England, here are our tips to help keep your garden going. If you have a lot of containers put them together to make watering easier from a watering can. If buying new plants, make sure...
British Flowers Week

British Flowers Week

It’s British flowers week 19-25 June and we’re celebrating all things native in the garden. After a slow start due to very wet and then very hot weather, we finally have lots of summer blooms on the way meaning we will have fresh bouquets ready to buy as...
Alliums in bloom

Alliums in bloom

This week our cutting garden is finally coming into full bloom, with the first showing coming from our alliums. Alliums (the family of plants which includes onions and garlic) come in a wide range of colours and sizes and are great for cutting and using both for...
Blooming Beautiful Blossom

Blooming Beautiful Blossom

Until just this week, I’m sure we’ve all been fed up by the weather and unable to get onto the garden to start spring tasks! Luckily the sun has finally made an appearance so it’s an ideal time to is to venture outside and appreciate all of the beautiful blossom on...

Moving Perennials and Shrubs

We are in the process of creating some more parking spaces to the front of the house, which means that a lot of shrubs, trees and perennials are being moved. Amongst other things, we have moved two large Viburnum davidii, a large Lilac and a Tibetan Cherry tree which...