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From New Gardens to Stunning RestorationsYour garden is more than just an outdoor space; it’s a personal sanctuary, a place for relaxation, and an extension of your home. Whether you’re starting a new garden from scratch, restoring an old one, or simply looking to add more colour and interest, GardenAdvice offers the perfect solution to help you achieve your dream garden with our One Day Gardening Course, conveniently held in your own garden.
Discover the Benefits of a One Day Gardening CourseGardenAdvice understands that every garden is unique, and so are the needs and visions of every gardener. Our One Day Gardening Course is designed to provide personalised, hands-on training tailored to your garden’s specific conditions and your gardening goals. Here’s how teaming up with GardenAdvice can help you transform your garden:
When you sign up for our One Day Gardening Course, an expert GardenAdvice gardener will visit your home to assess your garden’s current state. They will discuss your vision and help you develop a comprehensive plan that suits your garden’s size, soil type, and your personal preferences. Whether you aim to create a lush green oasis, a vibrant flower-filled paradise, or a practical vegetable garden, we will guide you every step of the way.
Our experienced gardeners bring a wealth of knowledge to your doorstep. They will provide you with practical tips on everything from soil preparation and plant selection to pruning and pest control. You’ll learn about the best plants for your garden’s specific conditions and how to care for them throughout the seasons.
Extreme heat waves are stressful for almost every type of plant in your garden, from flowers and vegetables to shrubs and trees—but especially for container-grown plants.
This small woody shrub belonging to the mint family is grown for its fragrant, edible, and medicinal leaves and flowers. Growing hyssop has a host of health benefits and is also useful in maintaining a thriving, pest-free garden. Let’s dig in!
While home gardeners are often plagued with too much sunshine during the dog days of summer, downpours are another thing to be concerned about.
In 2020, as part of the annual trials at the University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson, we grew ‘White Flame’ salvia, which was sent to us as a sample plant. It was an excellent performer and received our “Best of Show” award at the end of the season. As with other “annual” salvias, we expected it to die off over the winter. But to my great surprise, it returned the next year—as it has every year since, despite our temperatures dipping below zero on occasion.
How do you begin the process of designing or refining your own gardens, especially when there are so many things that you need to take into consideration? In this class, award-winning UK garden designer Annie Guilfoyle will guide you through the elements that make for a successful design and show you how to develop a garden that really suits your taste and lifestyle. This webinar will focus on how to use sketching and observation as tools to develop your technique. The process of designing your space should be fun, according to Annie, so she’ll share insights for how to develop your style using the influences of things you really like, such as textiles, art, and architecture. There will be plenty of suggestions on how to start your design process and gather inspiration—and, of course, we will touch on those oh-so-important plants.
You can grow wildflowers in a border, a pot and a window box as well as in a meadow.
The walled garden in a rose-filled garden designed by Julian and Isabel Bannerman
As the summer months arrive, temperatures rise, and gardens dry out more quickly. To ensure your garden remains fresh and healthy, a few smart watering tips are crucial. In this article, we share practical summer watering advice to help you care for your plants, even during the hottest days.
Garden mirrors offer a simple way to create interest and light in the garden. They can create the illusion of more space and add focal points that lead you through the garden. And, with so many types of garden mirror to choose from, you can match the design to your hard landscaping and planting to enhance your garden style.
Picking out the right pest repellent among the dizzying array of bottles, sprays, and pellets at the store isn't easy—but there's something you may already have in your kitchen worth testing.