Best time to prune lavender or risk ‘replacing… Lavender is loved for its richly fragrant flowers and aromatic foliage. It is an easy-to-grow shrub that thrives in…
‘Important’ guide to prune lavender for a… Pruning lavender once a year is very important as it will slow down the formation of wood and prolong the lifetime…
‘Ideal time’ to prune lavender plants for… Therefore, gardeners need to ensure they remove excess leaves from around the plant to ensure the soil drains…
3 gardening jobs to do this weekend –… February is the time when winter starts to fade and spring becomes closer and so there are some gardening jobs to…
Prune, amaretti and apple tart — a Rowley Leigh… When I started taking my career as a chef seriously — some time at the end of the 1970s — I bought five…
February gardening jobs that ‘must’ be completed… “Wildflowers like spear thistle, valerian, and celandines, as well as ornamental plants like curled tansy, and…
Gardening jobs for January and February –… This is the perfect time to plan, organise and get your garden ready (Image: GETTY/MARK LANE)With the temperature…
Thomasina Miers’ recipe for brandy and… The French have long been wise to the pleasures of prunes but in Britain we seem to overlook them. Growing up, my…
‘Bucket list’: White House garden tours prune a… For a weekend, the White House Fall Garden tours sheared off some of the distance between the nation’s executive…
‘Don’t prune like other trees!’: ‘Always’ use… Knowing how and when to prune Japanese maple trees is an important aspect of caring for these garden stunners. Pete…