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Areas of the garden can be enhanced by the addition of an eye catching feature which can provide a much needed focal point no matter what size your garden is. Mosaics in the garden can be any size, 3d  free standing, … Continue reading →

Use old terracotta pots, shells and any other suitable objects as cane tops in the garden to add an interesting decorative touch to your borders.

Try planting some sweet cicely beside your rhubarb or somewhere in your herb garden. The leaf has a sweet aniseed flavour. A few of chopped leaves stewed with the rhubarb adds an interesting flavour and can even reduce the amount … Continue reading →

Image (c) Helen Whyte Grow in an open position which gets plenty of sun. It prefers fertile and well drained soil. Harvest the stems in summer : twist the stems off at the base and try to avoid breaking them. … Continue reading →

We are now sowing “flower border seed mix” which will provide a display of annual summer flowers for very little money. This is a great idea if you have a big empty border which you want to fill up. This … Continue reading →

Use a blend of multipurpose compost and topsoil. Line the table with landscape fabric as this helps to retain water Use mixture of lettuce packs for variety. We have planted in rows using green and red lettuce. You can grow … Continue reading →

This year will see the end of petrol power tools for whytes gardencare as we make the decision to go all electric with the use of cordless power tools. This has been made possible with the vast improvement in rechargeable … Continue reading →

Try planting some early potatoes in a large container or bag ( you can buy these from the garden centre ) These should produce some lovely new potatoes for you to enjoy in a few months time Make sure you … Continue reading →