Sitemap - 2024 - Climate Change Garden

Flood prevention - slow water

Growing in sand

New pests, more rain and climate stats

A quartet of potagers part 2

A visit to an inspiring RHS partner garden in France

A quartet of potagers, some weird edibles and a numbing flower

Roots, structural complexity in the garden and worries about the monarch butterfly

On chillis and tomatoes - a visit to an inspirational seed producer

A love of salvias

Tomato swarms and flocks plus cover crops

Its all about tomatoes .... and some water harvesting

On watering, comfrey feeds, cabbage white butterflies and a caterpillar that’s munching my tomatoes.

A hidden delight in France, allotments and a cheap drip irrigation hack

Regenerative gardening, micro clover lawn and poo gnats

Take-away ideas from RHS Hampton Court, rain, rabbits and some unusual soft fruits.

Polyculture & seed endophytes

Where are all the butterflies?

West Dean Garden, broad beans and blackfly, and perennial vegetables

Top tips for rewilding your garden

Moths, caterpillars and a lack of bees

Lessons on climate change from Spain

5 take-away ideas from RHS Chelsea

Mulching – have you tried a living mulch?

Cuckoos, camassias and a visit to a Pig

Comfrey at Garden Organic and plastic pollution

Coffee, climate change and the importance of shade

Ants - nature’s composters and enslavers

What's wrong with spent mushroom compost?

Salvia cuttings, sweet cicely and butterflies

Peat, weeds and (real) Easter eggs

Nature's muck spreaders

SLUGS - CAN WE LEARN TO LIVE WITH THEM?

Do you pre-spout your seed potatoes?

More rain but no chill, establishing fedges and container wars in Seattle

What's new in the world of gardening?

From Darwin to Rackham, via primroses and climate change

Snowdrops, winter harvests and kitchen gardens

It's the week of trained fruit trees....

Storms, resilient plants plus floral diversity counts

Growing exotic veg, courses and foxes

Rain, more rain, famine and Hansel and Gretel plus perennial veg

Buying seeds? We list our 5 favourite seed suppliers and discuss F1 vs open pollinated and genetic diversity