Everyone needs a native hedge!

THIS WEEK AT GLEBE COTTAGE

To garden successfully we need to work with nature and not against it – and that includes planting for wildlife. This doesn’t have to be dedicating a whole new area – but, in fact, growing ornamentals

Now’s the time to add some summer stars for a burst of colour

WHEN you’re in your garden, balcony or patio and you stop to sit down for a few minutes, what can you hear? Is your garden a peaceful place? Perhaps it’s a little too quiet and you’d like to enjoy mor

Your hard work in the garden is paid back this month – but keep on pruning and planting to enjoy even more fruits from your labour

IT’S midsummer, and this is usually the season when gardens are supposed to look their best – brimming with colour, buzzing with life, weed-free and calm, relaxing places for lounging with friends or