Everything that happens in the garden from March to May — seed sowing, soil preparation, what to plant and when, and how to get the allotment ready for another year.
Six compact fruit trees reviewed for UK patios — Thompson & Morgan starter trio, Golden Delicious espalier apple, dwarf Stella cherry, Bluecrop blueberry, Brown Turkey fig, and a dwarf Conference pear. With rootstocks explained.
Six mini greenhouses reviewed for UK gardens — Outsunny polycarbonate walk-in, Ram budget PVC, lean-to, cold frame, Gardman patio rack, and CKB windowsill propagator. With which fits which space.
May is the most exciting month in the growing calendar. After the last frosts, tender crops go outside at last. Here's your complete May garden jobs guide for the UK.
📅 Reading this off-season? For what to do in the garden right now, see our current seasonal garden guide. April is when the allotment stops…
A calm, practical guide to twelve gentle March allotment tasks. From chitting potatoes and sowing hardy crops to mulching fruit bushes and planning crop rotation — everything you need to wake your plot up without burning out before April.
Skipping hardening off is the most common cause of transplant failure in spring. Here's how to acclimatise indoor-grown seedlings to outdoor conditions properly.
Indoor seed sowing extends your growing season and gives crops a fighting chance in the British climate. Here's everything you need — compost, containers, warmth, light, and timing.
Spring soil preparation is one of the most satisfying jobs of the gardening year. This guide covers what to add, how much, and when.
Twelve small February allotment jobs for UK gardeners — quick, satisfying tasks that get the plot ready without overwhelming a short winter weekend.
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