When we visit the nursery or garden centre, be it locally or online, there is such a bewildering array of plants that can be used as hedging, and sometimes the advice for which to choose for one reason or another is not available. Below I have listed some of the reasons you may wish to[…]
Ten Great Reasons To Use Mixed Native Hedging In Our Gardens
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Hedging, Ornamental gardening, Wildlife Gardening Nov 05, 2019
Patio Ponds
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Container gardening, Ornamental gardening, Pond and water gardening, Wildlife Gardening Jun 06, 2019
These days most of us do not have the room for a giant lake in our modest plots, nor the time to maintain a large pond. We can however compromise by making a patio pond in a container. This not only makes an attractive feature but also can bring all important wildlife into the garden.[…]
Gardening News – Giving wildlife a helping hand at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 2019
By Mark - Garden for Pleasure Gardening Events, Gardening news, RHS flower shows, Wildlife Gardening Jun 03, 2019
The RHS Garden for Wildlife: Wild Woven, at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show, 5-9 June, will demonstrate how the UK’s 24 million gardens can be transformed into a network of nature reserves. The garden, designed by Sharon Hockenhull, focuses on encouraging once common garden visitors such as hedgehogs, house sparrows and starlings back through native and[…]