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Do I need Plant Protection in my garden?

Do I need Plant Protection in my garden?

A perennial question for gardeners is whether to cover their precious vegetable or fruit garden. It's a decision that can significantly impact the health and yield of your crops and...
Sarah Talbot
November Planting: Fruit and vegetables to plant in November

November Planting: Fruit and vegetables to plant in November

Discover how to keep gardening in winter with our guide to what to plant in your vegetable garden in November.
Nicola Wallis
How to make a wildlife pond whatever your garden size

How to make a wildlife pond whatever your garden size

You might not think you have the space for a garden pond but don't worry.  If you are short of space then you can even make a wildlife pond in...
Nicola Wallis
A Guide to Garden Weeds (and how to get rid of them!)

A Guide to Garden Weeds (and how to get rid of them!)

Garden Weeds are always a problem but it is easier to tackle the weeding if you know what you are up against.  Check out our guide to some of the...
Sarah Talbot
Step by Step Guide to Lunar Gardening - Planting a Vegetable Garden with Lunar Phases

Step by Step Guide to Lunar Gardening - Planting a Vegetable Garden with Lunar Phases

Lunar gardening, or moon gardening, is an ancient way of growing a vegetable garden aligned with the cosmos.  People who follow this gardening mathod believe that the gravitational pull of...
Sarah Talbot
All you need to know about Autumn Container Gardening

All you need to know about Autumn Container Gardening

Don't let the onset of Autumn stop you gardening.  Discover hwo to start an autumn container garden here. 
Nicola Wallis
How to extend your growing season and grow your own food

5 Ways to Extend your Growing Season (and grow more in your garden)

Clever choice of seeds and soil warming are just the start of extending your growing season to keep your vegetable garden producing for longer.  Find a range of gardening tips...
Sarah Talbot
The essential Guide to Winter Pruning for Trees

The essential Guide to Winter Pruning for Trees

Why do trees and plants need to be pruned? One of the main reasons for pruning trees and plants is to stimulate growth as trees produce more abundantly and grow...
Nicola Wallis
How to grow your own Organic Fruit Orchard

How to grow your own Organic Fruit Orchard

  Not only do orchards provide you with your own source of organic fruit but they are beautiful and can contain some of the most beautiful blossom in spring and...
Nicola Wallis
Product Bite: Extra Thick Fleece Blanket

Product Bite: Extra Thick Fleece Blanket

  What are Fleece Blankets? The Haxnicks Extra-Thick Fleece Blanket is part of our range of durable and reusable plant protection fabrics that can be put in place in a...
Guy Hoogewerf
Pippa Greenwood: Gardening Tips for November

Pippa Greenwood: Gardening Tips for November

Pippa Greenwood offers her gardening tips for November. From how to deal with garden pests still active following the warm autumn. To where to find bare root fruit trees like...
Sarah Talbot
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How to Make leaf mould (or free compost!)

Leaf mould compost is also known as Gardeners Gold and is an amazing soil conditioner. It is that glorious stuff you find on forest floors created from all the decaying...
Sarah Talbot