by GillianPolley | May 6, 2013 | Binny Plants, Birds, bulbs, Chelsea Flower Show 2013, Edinburgh, garden design, Gardening Scotland 2013, herbaceous perennials, Jobs to do in the garden, Kevock Garden Plants, Lawns, May, Polley Garden Design, shrubs, Spring, Vegetable growing, Viburnums
Finally, it feels spring is here, and that sharp bite in the wind has mellowed at last. But watch out for frosts until the end of the month! Later this month, after flowering prune back into shape, Weigelas, Deutzias, Ribes, Forsythia and Viburnum bodnantense. Split...
by GillianPolley | Mar 3, 2013 | Birds, Cornus, Edinburgh, Hedges, herbaceous perennials, Jobs to do in the garden, March, Plants, Polley Garden Design, Roses, shrubs, Spring, trees
March is the month when you really see Spring beginning to gear up in the garden, but winter can still have the last word. If the weather remains spring like, March can be the month to give you lawn a first cut. The first cut should be high and light, so lift your...