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How long does it take to make a tropical style garden in the UK?

Garden Local Gardener - 15th November 2022

So how long does it take to make a tropical style garden in the UK? If you've been admiring any of the tropical style...

What’s the best way to over winter Musa Basjoo bananas?

Garden Local Gardener - 9th November 2022

The first thing to do though is to cut off the leaves. Do this after the temperature has gone low enough to blacken the...

How High Can I Grow My Hedge?

Garden Local Gardener - 15th October 2022

Top tips on hedge trimming as online searches show a 234% increase for ‘how to trim a hedge’ since June 2022 Legislation states that your...

Can the Traveller’s Palm be grown in the UK?

Acid soil Local Gardener - 12th October 2022

Can the travellers palm (Ravenala madagascariensis) be grown in the united Kingdom? With great difficulty. They will only tolerate temperatures down to freezing. This rules them...

Is Spanish moss easy to grow?

Garden Local Gardener - 5th October 2022

Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is a very easy plant to grow as it requires very little maintenance. It is an air plant (epiphyte) and...

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