Youngsters can plant up pansies and violas for Mum
Children from Somerset are invited to have a go at making their mums a special present for Mothering Sunday.
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Have a go at some flower astrology this Mothering Sunday
This March match your Mum’s star sign to flowers and plants and give her a Mothering Sunday gift that really suits her personality.
Time to make scents
Winter garden fragrances come principally from flowering shrubs and bulbs. Shrubs close to paths are best as when you go by them you get a wonderful whiff.
What to do in the garden this month
We asked our top plantsman, Andrew Pitman for his gardening tips for the month and this is what he said…
Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis Rosea’
Andrew Pitman, our leading plantsman, talks about his favourite plant for February, the Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis Rosea’.
Plants of the month - February
With spring rapidly approaching it's time to think about some wonderful colour for your garden for the months ahead. For February we have chosen three traditional favourites.
How to help wildlife thrive in you back garden
The British back garden is becoming increasingly important for all sorts of wildlife.
Time to get out in the garden this weekend
Our gardening experts say if you’re making a ‘to do’ list for February here are a few things to pop on it:
Jobs in the home and garden during February
Feed Due to the longer days, houseplants may start growing again. You can begin feeding them again, but use a dilute 50% fertiliser mix until the growth is well established.