Tag: Gardening

Aug 22
Extending the salad season

If you’ve tried growing leafy salad crops such as rocket in summer, you’ve probably…

Aug 22
How to make a bulb lasagne

Yes, you’ve read that correctly.  And no, this is not a lasagne made of pure…

Jul 28
Gardening Expert: Sour Cherries

By Tony Chalcraft If asked to choose between growing a sour or sweet cherry I’d always…

May 18
Where the wildflowers are

Slowly but surely, Field Lane in Badger Hill has seen its roadside verges transformed…

Apr 23
Fancy trying something new? Take a look at these clubs in York for some inspo

If you’re looking for a new pastime or something to do in York, these groups…

Nov 22
Gardening News: Pear rust

Local expert, Tony Chalcraft fills us in. It’s been a poor year for pears. Some of my…

Oct 20
Thinking about carbon and the climate

By the time you read this, the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow will either be…

Aug 23
Gardening News: Blighted

By Tony Chalcraft As I write in the last days of July, four or so weeks before you’re…

Mar 13
Gardening life

Each month we bring you the latest gardening news from our green-fingered experts in…

Jul 19
What to Water

Tony Chalcroft gives us the lowdown on our gardens It’s been an unusually dry and warm…

Jul 19
Your gardening questions answered

by Chris Brown, of Browns Nurseries Q. My wisteria growing on the wall hasn’t…

Jun 21
Welcome and Unwelcome Summer Visitors

Tony Chalcroft gives us the lowdown on our gardens Let’s start with the welcome summer…

Jun 21
Your gardening questions answered

by Chris Brown, of Browns Nurseries Q. I have recently moved house and the…

May 24
Got a gardening question?

Ask Chris Brown from Browns Nurseries. Q. Chris, how do I prune lavender to keep it…

Apr 23
Got a Gardening Question?

Ask Chris Brown from Browns Nurseries Q. Could you recommend some plants for summer…

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