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How (and Why) to Leave Your Vegetable Patch Fallow Over Winter

by Richard

There are many gardeners who take pride in growing wholesome, organically-grown produce right throughout the year. But I’m not one of them. I’m a distinctly “fair weather gardener”. Living in the UK as I do, not only can winters get pretty chilly, but the wind and rain can cause some serious problems. The earth turns … Read more

Categories Gardening, Vegetable Gardening Tags vegetable gardening, winter

How to Grow Hyancinths Indoors

by Richard

There can be few things more cheerful on cold winter days than the sight of hyacinths in bloom. Of course, its not just the appearance of the flowers that bring joy, but also the rich, heady scents which fill the home. That said, if you want to enjoy your own home-grown hyacinths this winter then … Read more

Categories Gardening, House Plants Tags flowers, hyacinths, winter

Best Plants for Winter Colour

by Richard

Winter is perhaps not best-known for it’s bright colours. The average garden largely goes into hibernation over winter, with leaves dropping and flowers dying. All too soon the view out of your window takes on a palette of dull greys and browns. But it doesn’t have to be that way. As it turns out, there … Read more

Categories Gardening, Winter Gardening Tags aconites, cyclamen, dogwood, gardening, heather, pansies, winter

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