Sunday Allotment - Strawberry beds
Sunday Allotment - Strawberry bed looking good, starting to flower, all feed and weeded. Had a bumper crop last year, hoping for the same...
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Mary & June's Garden
May 28, 20211 min read
Young hanging baskets starting to look beautiful
Beautiful flowers for June. Young hanging baskets starting to look beautiful. Remember to water & feed with a high potash feed and you...
Mary & June's Garden
May 22, 20211 min read
'Forget me not'.
A little blue flower, 'Forget me not'. Beautiful and simple. Grows well in shaded areas with damp soil. Need to keep them under control....
Mary & June's Garden
May 20, 20211 min read
Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask'
Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask' beautiful New Zealand tea tree, loves the full sun and loved by bees.🐝 Grows well in container's,...
Mary & June's Garden
May 19, 20211 min read
Argyranthemum 'Double Deep Rose'
Argyranthemum 'Double Deep Rose'. 🌹 Grows up to 45cm, perfect for pots or containers and thrive in full sun.☀️ Argyranthemum love High...
Mary & June's Garden
May 17, 20211 min read
Beautiful Pink and Red Strawflower
Beautiful Pink and Red Strawflower. Sun loving.☀️ Brilliant bright colours. Perfect for use in dry flower arrangements.💐 For best...
Mary & June's Garden
May 16, 20211 min read
Repurposed - 1950's fire bucket as a plant container
Repurposed this damaged 1950's fire bucket as a plant container. 🪣 Planted with Cosmos, Straw flowers, Tumbelina Petunias and White...
Mary & June's Garden
May 15, 20211 min read
Nandina Domestica Obsessed
‘Nandina Domestica Obsessed’ a compact evergreen shrub’ young leaves are Fiery Red. Colour changes throughout the seasons. Feed with a...
Mary & June's Garden
Apr 21, 20211 min read
Aquilegia looking lovely this evening
Aquilegia looking lovely this evening 🌺 known as Granny's Bonnet ☀️ A cottage garden favourite 🌹 Feed with a High Potash Plant Food...
Mary & June's Garden
Feb 28, 20211 min read
The New Season - Ideas for March
A few gardening jobs for March Plant summer flowering bulbs like Dahlias. Ericaceous plants, top up with ericaceous compost or ericaceous...
Mary & June's Garden
Feb 1, 20211 min read
Almost Spring - February Jobs
We start to get a glimpse of the early signs of Spring this month. The soil starts to warm up around mid-February and buds beginning to...
Mary & June's Garden
Jan 28, 20211 min read
Onyx Bio-Stimulant, Organic Plant Based Fertiliser.
Onyx is a unique, organic based bio-stimulant which delivers nitrogen, potassium, trace elements and significant levels of amino acids....
Mary & June's Garden
Jan 27, 20211 min read
The Wonderful Benefits of 'Seaweed' in Feeds
Seaweed contains many useful plant nutrients including nitrogen, potassium, phosphate and magnesium. Seaweed is rich in trace elements...
Mary & June's Garden
Jan 26, 20211 min read
Potash (Potassium) for Healthy Plants and Soil in the Garden
For the healthy growth and increased reproduction of your plants, potassium is an essential element. Potassium is responsible for...
Mary & June's Garden
Jan 2, 20211 min read
Prepare for a new growing year - January Jobs
- Plant bare-root trees and bushes, as long as the soil isn't frozen. - Prune, gooseberries and blackcurrants. - Vegetables, sow broad...
Mary & June's Garden
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Autumn Lawn Feed
Useful tips and products to care for your lawn through Autumn. In September, the lawn starts to green again. It’s a good time to re-sow...
Mary & June's Garden
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Dead-heading your flowers
A must-do practise to promote healthy growth and a beautiful blooming garden! In September, there’s still a lot of colour in the garden...
Mary & June's Garden
Sep 20, 20201 min read
Lawn Care through September
It's time to re-sow bald patches and scarify the lawn Generally, in September, the lawn starts to green again. It’s a good time to re-sow...
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