Is growing Maidenhair Ferns easy? I was speaking with a client this week who was lamenting the fact that another maidenhair fern had died. He wasn’t really happy when I said that he had probably killed the fern with kindness! Whenever ferns come up as a...
So, what do I mean by it’s Raining Plums? I was soo excited the other morning to find that my Davidson plum tree has finally given me some fruit! This tree has been in my garden for 6 years. While it has been happily growing skyward, up to this year, it has...
Gardening in a Changing Climate We have just had the hottest January on record, and the heat looks set to continue. I think all but the hardened sceptics agree that climate change is a reality. And it’s here! So, is there anything we can do to help moderate the...