Gardening Tips & Tricks

  1. How to Prune Clematis

    How to Prune Clematis

    There is a profusion of Clematis varieties where pruning groups are split to suit the range of species that are available. Group 1- Early Flowering Includes those that flower during the spring on the ...

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  2. Autumn Planting Guide

    Autumn Planting Guide

    The gardens look to be slowing down in autumn and the blazing display of summer is followed by the cooler, shorter, golden days of autumn. The plants are dying back, and the trees are changing colour ...

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  3. How to Naturalise Bulbs

    How to Naturalise Bulbs

    Have you ever been on a crisp walk in late winter or early spring and come across colourful carpets of crocus or stunning swathes of snowdrops amongst a woodland? You can easily create similar ...

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  4. Wet Soil

    Wet Soil

    A perfect combination of air and water are vital to support a plants root system.Most plants that are placed in saturated soil will have insufficient drainage and oxygen, often leading to root decay....

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  5. How to Propagate

    How to Propagate

    INTRODUCTION TEST Imposing, unusual and dramatic, Urginea are a diverse family, most originate in dry arid areas of Europe and western Asia, seen growing in rocky coastal areas. How To Propagate Basal...

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  6. how to create a bee friendly garden

    how to create a bee friendly garden

    Every gardener knows how important bees are to the garden. The bees need to pollen to feed, and we need them to pollinate our gardens – it is a mutually beneficial relationship. The reality is that ...

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  7. How To Lasagne Plant Bulbs

    How To Lasagne Plant Bulbs

    Introduction In our humble opinion here at Hayloft you can never have enough bulbs. They welcome in the growing season in Spring with snowdrops, crocus, daffodils and hyacinth. They then provide ...

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  8. What to Plant in Summer

    What to Plant in Summer

    Almost every gardener knows the proverb ‘you reap what you sow’ and, whilst this relates to many things in life, it is directly relevant to Haylofters throughout the growing year. It not only ...

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  9. how to overwinter plants

    how to overwinter plants

    Overwintering is the term that refers to the process of helping tender plants through the harshness of the cold season. In gardening terms, the winter period is often punctuated by the first and last ...

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