February in the Garden
Don’t be daunted by the task of pruning roses. Once you know the basics it’s hard to go wrong. Yes, there are intricacies related to...
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Isobel
May 16, 20221 min read
Job Satisfaction
' . . . .the best money we've ever spent.' Lovely to know that your clients are happy with your work.
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Isobel
May 11, 20221 min read
Wiltshire Life
If you haven't already, do check out my recent article for Wiltshire Life magazine this month. I focus on growing vegetables, with...
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Isobel
Jan 31, 20221 min read
Working with Healthspan
Lovely to be working with Healthspan again, providing ideas on advice for fellow gardeners. Last month I wrote about winter gardening and...
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Isobel
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Revamp your Borders (3)
If you're looking to totally renovate your borders you can't go wrong with restricting your plant choice and creating impact with volume....
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Isobel
Jun 14, 20211 min read
New projects on the drawing board
Working on lots of new projects at the moment including a large country garden south of Salisbury. Sometimes things are worth waiting...
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Isobel
May 24, 20211 min read
Revamp your Borders (2)
Clipped evergreens provide great structure and year-round interest, creating a contrast to blowsy summer perennials, and also...
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Isobel
May 17, 20211 min read
Revamp your Borders (1)
Do your borders seems to flower at all one level? By introducing some height with taller perennials and shrubs you'll add another...
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Isobel
May 7, 20211 min read
Essential Tools for Beginners
I was asked to contribute to the Daily Express Online feature recommending the best essential tools for gardening beginners. Follow the...
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Isobel
May 5, 20211 min read
Bulb Aftercare
The season for spring bulbs is coming to an end, but looking after them does not. If you want to guarantee a good display from your...
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Isobel
Apr 26, 20211 min read
Open Gardens
Finally, the NGS has been able to get going. Managed my first trip last week to the stunning Blackland House. The garden was bursting...
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Isobel
Apr 19, 20211 min read
Blue Skies and Blossom
Spring has finally arrived - new growth and blossom heralds the start of the fruit growing season. However, in early spring, the new...
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Isobel
Apr 13, 20211 min read
Willow Spilling
Willow spilling is a traditional form of riverbank stabilisation or revetment. Carried out during winter or early spring, live willow...
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Isobel
Jan 18, 20211 min read
It's not too late . . .
If you haven't already, it's not too late to sow your sweet peas this week. You should have rich, fragrant blooms by the start of summer....
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Isobel
Dec 10, 20201 min read
End of the Season
Planting up the final garden till Christma - no more until the Spring. Tiny space on a new build, the client wanted instant impact!
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Isobel
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Down to Earth
Do you know the ph of your soil? When choosing plants for your garden, you need to know whether the soil is acid, neutral or alkaline,...
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Isobel
Nov 2, 20201 min read
Winter Haven
Create a haven for wildlife in your garden this November. It can be quite simple - no need to buy bug hotels or construct bamboo bee...
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Isobel
Oct 26, 20201 min read
Autumn Chores
Autumn has rolled around again and its time tog et on top of garden chores before winter properly sets in. Rake up the fallen leaves...
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Isobel
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Back at the Drawing Board
Lots of new projects have started this month so I'm busy at the drawing board developing ideas.
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Isobel
Sep 18, 20201 min read
New delivery
First delivery of the bulb planting season has arrived!
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