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If you want these fabulous insects to visit your garden then you must plant Buddleja for butterflies! “I’ve watched you now a full half-hour, self-poised upon that yellow flower”. So begins [...]

Pumpkins and squash are my edible plant for autumn because they look great, taste good and are fun to grow! In this piece I’ll cover how to grow them and which varieties to try. I’ll [...]

Gardening for butterflies and moths; have you considered doing it in your garden? I’m surprised at how many butterflies and moths I’ve seen so far this year. This got me wondering what we all [...]

  Have you ever wanted to grow fresh blueberries at home? It’s a lot easier than you would imagine provided that you follow a few important tips. I’ll outline them here. Please [...]

Fuchsias that are hardy in Britain are in the minority. The vast majority are not hardy enough to survive our winters outside without protection. But due to climate change our winters have [...]