The summer holidays are here but it can feel hard at times to prise teenagers off screens and engage them with the great outdoors. As a...

Dahlias have enjoyed an upsurge in popularity and rightly so, they are dazzling and bloom from summer to late autumn if deadheaded. From...

All About Cleeve Magazine - Plant of the Month - Sweet Peas There is nothing more evocative than the smell of freshly cut sweet peas and...

It’s summer and my garden is in full bloom. Allium ‘Purple Sensation,’ ‘Cristophii’ and Keep Britain Growing’s Million Planting Moments...

The combination of hot and wet weather has seen our plants and weeds go into overdrive but also our wild garden residents have ramped up...

Well summer has brought many challenges, from drought to deluges. Some days have resembled a heatwave whereas others autumn. Plants have...

'How can I garden on a budget?' Read the full money saving article on the Richard Jackson Garden website. This article featured in the...

Delighted to share my next feature in the Richard Jackson Garden e-newsletter: 'The Power of Plants.' For centuries plants have played a...

Proud to feature as Richard Jackson Garden Tuesday Top Tip. 'How can I make gardening a bit easier?' There is nothing worse than being a...

Excited to share my latest collaboration with Tanya Anderson of Lovely Green. Discover thrifty ways to get plants for free. We will show...

In July's Fagus Times Issue 17 I discuss sweet peas; plant of the month for Fagus Gardening Club's 'Fagus Times.' Fagus President Mary...

The Dairy is an impressive 1.5 acre North Somerset garden in Weston-in-Gordano which opens its doors by arrangement from May to October...

Need to relax? Read my 'Mindfulness for Gardeners' article on the Richard Jackson Garden website. I featured in his weekly e-newsletter...

From blank canvas to pollinator paradise! It’s my two-year anniversary of sharing monthly developments in Garden News magazine! What a...

So pleased to feature in Richard Jackson Garden weekly gardening e-newsletter as top tip number three: 'How can I garden to save the...

Very proud to have a two page feature in Garden News magazine - Summer Garden Craft Projects, showcasing many arts and crafts that I do...

I have been invited to write a monthly plant of the month for Fagus Gardening Club's 'Fagus Times' by Fagus President Mary Payne MBE. In...

All About Cleeve - Plant of the Month June Roses are the quintessential English garden flower. Idolised by Sissinghurst’s Vita Sackville...

Mother nature has been doing her best to ‘magically’ infill all the blank spaces in my garden with foliage. There has been a succession...

All About Cleeve - Plant of the Month May Convallaria majalis, Lily of the valley, is a moisture-loving, exquisitely scented woodland...