Andrewr's Blog archive

Evergreens Close Up and Personal

Following on from spritzhenry’s excellent blog on evergreens, I decided to go into...

Marvellous Mahonias

Mahonias are reliable shrubs for cheering us up in winter when many of them flower....

Cunning wheezes - How to keep slugs off hostas

Hostas like moist soil but do not enjoy sitting in waterlogged conditions during...

Cunning wheezes - how to prevent mint from taking over

Take a large plastic flower pot, cut off the bottom and sink it in the ground with...

A couple of jobs for now

Just a quick reminder of a couple of things you might not be aware of that should...

Bears in Training

Not to be outdone by a cat (Blodyn), Bruno and Barney have been training hard for...