Watering the garden is an essential job over summer. Here are a few tips to get the most out of watering and save money on the water meter.
Watering
Beat the drought
The lovely summer sunshine can present watering challenges in the garden. Here are five ways to see your garden through a dry spell.
How to deal with drought in the garden
Top tips on dealing with drought in the garden in hot weather, including watering advice for lawns, containers, shrubs and trees.
New Year, new plans for Driftwood by sea
With the New Year upon us, it’s a good time to plan for the year ahead. My garden at Driftwood by sea, is always evolving and this year I’ve got some exciting projects in mind
Summer holiday garden care
Before you head off on your hols, check out these useful and timely gardening tips from Martyn Cox.
Ways to water your garden efficiently
Water is a precious resource. Jean Vernon explains the best way to water your garden and plants.
Drought tolerant plants for your garden
If hot weather, dry soil and sunny spells are wreaking havoc in your garden then choose plants that have adapted to hotter and dry conditions.
How do I water container plants?
As a complete novice, as I was back in 2009 when I began gardening, I suppose the one thing I did not think of when creating a garden with so many containers, is the impact the watering would have. If we have many more summers like 2018 I’ll probably have to rethink my garden design. […]