Seasonal Gardening helps you understand what to do in your garden throughout the year. These guides focus on monthly and seasonal tasks, planting times and weather considerations for UK gardeners.
Every spring, gardeners feel the urge to start planting as soon as the first warm days arrive. The sun feels stronger, garden beds begin drying out, and plants in garden centres appear ready to go. It’s easy to assume that early planting gives vegetables a head start. In reality, planting too early is one of … Read more
One of the most common planting mistakes gardeners make is relying on warm days rather than warm soil. Sunshine may return, temperatures may rise, and gardens can look ready for planting — yet vegetables often struggle, stall, or fail entirely. This happens because soil warms far more slowly than the air above it. While spring … Read more