February 05, 2024 7:58AM The kindest cut of all for a better garden Pruning controls potential growth, encourages new growth while developing shape and integrity
January 22, 2024 7:58AM The Garden as an Outside Room The “garden” is an extension of the house therefore using it as such makes sense, especially from April through to October
December 18, 2023 7:59AM Santa’s sleigh of garden goodies Function over beauty is a clear-cut approach when looking for Christmas presents, writes Malcolm Griffiths
November 20, 2023 7:59AM Hard landscapes are an attribute to all gardens Malcolm Griffiths suggests some hard landscape options to enhance your garden
October 23, 2023 7:59AM Autumn is a good time to review garden progress A change of season demands an examination of successes and failures in the garden, writes Malcolm Griffiths
September 23, 2023 7:56AM A beautiful garden requires constant work A garden can be frustrating and costly when little thought has gone into the design concept, writes Malcolm Griffiths
August 23, 2023 7:59AM Helping your garden survive August During the summer months, irrigate your garden heavily, if possible twice a week, to encourage roots to chase the water and retain their growth habit
July 26, 2023 7:59AM A hedge against invasion Hedges are ideal for keeping out unwanted objects and are also great protection from wind and salt spray
June 21, 2023 7:59AM Maintaining a garden is an everyday operation Starting off with a workable plan and a detailed understanding of the end product should save you financially in the long run, writes Malcolm Griffiths
May 22, 2023 7:58AM How to grow a lawn that improves its surroundings Lawns are the dominant feature in backyards as they usually cover a larger area than flower beds
