Don’t be daunted by the task of pruning roses. Once you know the basics it’s hard to go wrong.  Yes, there are intricacies related to...

' . . . .the best money we've ever spent.' Lovely to know that your clients are happy with your work.

If you haven't already, do check out my recent article for Wiltshire Life magazine this month. I focus on growing vegetables, with...

Lovely to be working with Healthspan again, providing ideas on advice for fellow gardeners. Last month I wrote about winter gardening and...

If you're looking to totally renovate your borders you can't go wrong with restricting your plant choice and creating impact with volume....

Working on lots of new projects at the moment including a large country garden south of Salisbury. Sometimes things are worth waiting...

Clipped evergreens provide great structure and year-round interest, creating a contrast to blowsy summer perennials, and also...

Do your borders seems to flower at all one level? By introducing some height with taller perennials and shrubs you'll add another...

I was asked to contribute to the Daily Express Online feature recommending the best essential tools for gardening beginners. Follow the...

The season for spring bulbs is coming to an end, but looking after them does not. If you want to guarantee a good display from your...

Finally, the NGS has been able to get going. Managed my first trip last week to the stunning Blackland House. The garden was bursting...

Spring has finally arrived - new growth and blossom heralds the start of the fruit growing season. However, in early spring, the new...

Willow spilling is a traditional form of riverbank stabilisation or revetment. Carried out during winter or early spring, live willow...

If you haven't already, it's not too late to sow your sweet peas this week. You should have rich, fragrant blooms by the start of summer....

Planting up the final garden till Christma - no more until the Spring. Tiny space on a new build, the client wanted instant impact!

Do you know the ph of your soil? When choosing plants for your garden, you need to know whether the soil is acid, neutral or alkaline,...

Create a haven for wildlife in your garden this November. It can be quite simple - no need to buy bug hotels or construct bamboo bee...

Autumn has rolled around again and its time tog et on top of garden chores before winter properly sets in. Rake up the fallen leaves...

Lots of new projects have started this month so I'm busy at the drawing board developing ideas.

First delivery of the bulb planting season has arrived!