Simply Gardening blog - recent posts
October 08, 2012
Simply Gardening is my blog mainly for British gardeners, hosted by the good people at the fast rising online mail order plant and seed company Simply Seeds and Plants.
Here's what I've been writing about over the last few months. Although the blog is intended for Brits, I'm sure everyone else will also find it interesting.
APRIL 2012
Spice up life with chillis (picture right, click to enlarge)
Grow fabulous fuchsias
Grow healthier, tastier, heavy cropping tomatoes
Disease free chrysanths
MAY 2012
New ways with brassicas
Echinaceas transformed
Fuchsias from Chile take the chills
JUNE 2012
Perfect container perennials
Heucherellas: fantastic foliage for containers and shade (picture right, click to enlarge)
Feed the birds – fewer pests
Colourful coreopsis that beat the winter
New styles with favourite perennials
Must-read new memoir by veggie star Joy Larkcom
JULY 2012
Two plants - one attractive plant picture
Marvellous yuccas: myths exposed
‘Blue Heron’: an outstanding spring perennial for shade
Bright summer perennial planting
AUGUST 2012
Flowers and foliage combine in spring
Cabbage all-year-round from one variety
One step success with plant associations
Daffodils: Best of the old, best of the new
Why sow sweet peas in autumn?
(picture right, click to enlarge)
Heucherella Falls Series: Impressive dual purpose perennials
Forcing hyacinths for early flowers