Garden Plants
When to Prune Clematis
When and How to Prune Clematis: All Three Pruning Groups Explained Every clematis belongs to one of three pruning groups; unsurprisingly numbered…
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Garden Plants
Roses
Ramblings on roses
From a sunny yellow kitchen to a chilly winter patio, discover how one gardener brings the magic of roses right to her doorstep. Tips on choosing, planting, and supporting climbers make it easy to enjoy colour and scent all year round.
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Roses
Gardens of the Rose Courses
There’s a quiet corner of St Albans where the air is filled with the promise of roses — and where gardeners gather to learn from true masters of their craft. Led by seasoned tutors, these courses embody Ashridge – The Voice of Experience , offering insight that turns pruning into an art form.
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Hedge Plants
When to clip, trim & prune hedges?
Remove dead or diseased wood as needed, with planting advice since 1949 to guide you, and enjoy healthy, well-shaped plants all year round.
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Fruit Trees & Bushes
How to prune Cordon Fruit Trees
This is just about pruning cordons - there is a much longer piece on growing cordon fruit trees if you would like…
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Garden Plants
Trim Lavender Around Late February / March
This post is a bit late for getting in a February trim, but since the weather has been fresh and plants slow…
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Gardening
Pruning Jobs to do now: Coppicing
Requiring only a sharp saw or secateurs and the courage of your convictions, coppicing is a straightforward and satisfying winter job.This short…
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Fruit Trees & Bushes
Why Steven Edholm’s Fruit Tree Pruning Films are Better Than Ours
As a company, we have invested billions (approximately) in producing nicely edited videos about planting and pruning fruit trees Rodney, local movie…
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Garden Plants
How to Prune Wisteria
January-February is the ideal time to prune your Wisteria - have you?
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Garden Plants
Cutting Back Buddleja Bushes in Early Spring
Or: How to Record a Gardening Video Using a Potato I am sorry everyone, really. I genuinely didn't realise how bad the…
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