landscape and garden design in Clapham, London
There was a point last year when life was so busy I found spending time in my own garden was depressingly difficult. Gradually
Full disclosure, Alice is a good friend, so going into Rootbound I kept trying to discern if I enjoyed it because I knew Alice
I found the early scene setting chapters of Wilding interesting if frustrating. ‘Rewilding’ land is something I ha
My review of the 36V Stihl FSA-56 strimmer, currently available for between £130 – 170 online, tested for the last mont
I was lucky enough to win The Half-Hour Allotment in a competition in the first months of starting work on my own new allotm
Planting in a Post Wild World is for anyone interested in the ethereal natural style planting that’s popular at the moment,
I’ve recently been lucky enough to be given an allotment and my family gave me this book by Andi Clevely for Christmas t
I love the look and feel of this book it has a really nice production. It’s one in a series of four by the RHS that cove
The Cabaret of Plants was a gift from my friends at work for my birthday. Like so many things in life it arrived randomly at e
Ferns are probably my favourite group of plants. They’re odd, secretive and lush. They’re little living time mach
When I discovered Dahlia’s properly in 2013/14 it was love at first sight – so an entire book on these plants with
I can’t remember when or how I discovered Salvias, but last year I bought a few little cuttings from Ebay and that was t
This 349 page beast contains an entire year of gardening by the star of Gardener’s World, Monty Don, showcasing the r
365 Days of Colour is a visually exciting book that is an inventive masterwork by Nick Bailey, head gardener at the Chelsea P
As a novice gardener, there are gardening concepts we all struggle with (dappled shade vs light shade, free draining but water
To keep this review simple: it works, it’s £25, buy it. If you want to know more, the Garland Super 7 electric heated
Being an impatient so and so occasionally, last winter I couldn’t wait to get sowing and growing. After a failed atte
Without doubt, the RHS Complete Gardener’s Manual is one of the best bargains I’ve picked up in TK Maxx. There, I
The RHS Encyclopaedia of Plants and Flowers is what you call a tome. It is vast.
The word ‘complete’ has never been so accurately used. What I love about Monty Don is that while the rest of us are fussin
For Christmas, Chris bought me a Parrot Flower Power – what is it? It’s a battery powered sensor shaped like a pla