Canes should be planted 50-60cm apart with 120-150cm between the rows. Canes for planting are usually available from November to March. If the soil is too wet to plant immediately the canes should be “heeled-in” until conditions improve. They should be planted firmly...
It is possible to plant and grow some varieties of seed potatoes in late July/August and harvest them, just in time to enjoy at Christmas. First and second early varieties such as Charlotte, Pentland Javelin and Duke of York are amongst the...
Be it rural or urban, trees are an indispensable part of our landscape. They provide shade and shelter from the elements. Their wood gives us a useful and often beautiful material for industry and...
Raise containers onto pot feet to prevent waterlogging. Clear up fallen leaves - especially from lawns, ponds and beds. Plant out winter bedding. Stop winter moth damage to...
