The Green Fingered Blog
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The Green Fingered Blog is full of ideas, advice, and inspiration for anyone who wants to get more into gardening, farming. The blog shares Simple gardening ideas to help you make the most of your outdoor space, from a huge plot to a few pots.
The Green Fingered Blog
6d ago
Keep your garden looking interesting in winter by making sure you include some evergreen plants in your garden design. It'll make your garden look good all year round, and they'll make it worth your while to venture out when it's cold and frosty too ..read more
The Green Fingered Blog
2M ago
Marooned inside during the bad weather? Why not bring some of the garden indoors? Here are six plants you can take from your garden and pop in a vase to decorate your home in winter without needing to look after them. And they're probably not the ones you think ..read more
The Green Fingered Blog
2M ago
If you want a low maintenance garden, here are some plants you don't need to look after for now, just let them do their thing over winter ..read more
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3M ago
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Now is the time to choose some spring bulbs to add splashes of colour to your garden from next March. Plant them now, forget all about them, and they will appear from nowhere in a few months to surprise and delight you when you are not expecting it ..read more
The Green Fingered Blog
3M ago
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Here are five winter flowering shrubs that are easy to get hold of, easy to grow, and will provide beautiful colour and amazing fragrance at this time of year ..read more
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4M ago
Autumn has arrived! Here are six plants I've brought indoors to save them from the cold and wet of winter ..read more
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5M ago
If you have a viburnum with leaves full of holes, this is the most likely culprit! The viburnum beetle. But what can you do about it? Well I may have identified their weakness ..read more
The Green Fingered Blog
5M ago
There is plenty to do in my garden right now. The weather is still warm, but here in South Wales we've had plenty of rain as well as some sunshine, and that combination means everything is growing strongly ..read more
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6M ago
A view across Bodnant Garden to the mountains beyond
Here is a simple way to make your garden seem bigger than it really is. This is used in large scale landscape designs to create long vistas and integrate large estates to the surrounding countryside, but is equally useful in making a small garden seem not quite so small ..read more