James Thompson

As the summer days start to shorten and we find ourselves in the early days of August, it’s time to plan ahead for the autumn months. One task that often comes to mind is dealing with all those fallen leaves. But did you know that these leaves can be turned into what gardeners fondly call […]

The leaves are beginning to change colour and the air is getting a bit nippy – we’re heading into autumn. It’s a beautiful time of year, but it also means that there’s plenty of work to be done in our gardens. One crucial task that many gardeners overlook during this season is pruning. While it

As we’re moving steadily towards autumn and then winter, it’s time to start thinking about what jobs need doing in the garden over the next few months. Just because winter is on its way doesn’t mean we have to say goodbye to our beautiful gardens until spring rolls around again. So which bulbs should you

Autumn is an incredibly rewarding season for vegetable gardening. With cooler temperatures and less intense sunlight, many vegetables not only survive but thrive during this time of year. Today, I’ll walk you through some essential jobs that need doing over the next few months and share my top picks for autumn vegetable planting. Preparing Your

Now it’s late summer, it’s time to start thinking about what we should be doing in our gardens over the next few months. Even though summer is a time for relaxation and enjoying the fruits of our labour, it’s also an excellent opportunity to prepare for the seasons ahead. Late summer sowing is a fantastic

As we find ourselves in the heart of summer, it’s easy to forget that autumn is just around the corner. As any seasoned gardener knows, a bit of preparation now can make all the difference when the leaves start to fall. I’ve jotted down some essential tasks that you should be tackling this August to