Gardens News

Trust launches appeal to save holly trees

A wildlife trust is attempting to buy hundreds of ancient holly trees in an attempt to save them.

Winter the 'perfect time' to clean gardening tools

A gardening expert has advised people to use winter as a chance to service their equipment.

Garden pest a threat to birds

A parasite is hampering birds' feeding.

Winter gardening needn't be colourless, says expert

A gardening expert offers tips on how to brighten up your garden in winter.

Many plant seeds dead in pack, says Which?

A gardening watchdog has revealed that many gardeners are unwittingly buying dead seeds.

Fuchsia eating mite spreading through the south

A mite that attacks fuchsias is spreading in the south of England, it has been reported

Preston pensioners scoop top gardening award

A group of pensioners have won an award for maintaining their beautiful garden.

New insect found in UK gardens

The increase in temperatures is thought to have brought a new species of Barkfly to the UK

Non-native plants could be banned

Some popular plants such as Virginia creeper could be banned from sale in the UK as Defra aims to crack down of invasive non-native plants

Surprised gardener grows strawberries in November

Signs that the climate is becoming warmer continue as a Suffolk gardener grows strawberries in the winter.

 

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