One of the first things people are talking to me about out in the garden this year is what funny weather we’ve been having. Closely...

Chilean Guava (Ugni molinae) is a cute little shrub, with delicious berries and evergreen foliage and it has fast become one of my...

King amongst the insect visitors during no mow may are the dragonflies and damselflies. These insects are voracious predators and a sign tha

It's officially No Mow May and the great news is that even without flowers, long grasses support a whole host of wildlife garden visitors

Growing wildflowers has been a long-term passion of mine. Ever since I was a little girl, I've grappled with the challenges of growing wildf

This time of year is a great time to look at the health of the garden. I really like to take a walk around it during the autumn, to...

A decade ago, the thought that we could regularly have summers with temperatures in the 30s would have seemed ridiculous, but here we are...

We’ve just had a really dry April, with England and Wales reportedly getting only around 50% of the usual rainfall for this time of the...