Bulbs, corms and tubers
Deadheading Continue to remove dead blooms from daffodils, tulips and hyacinths as they finish flowering. Lifting bulbs Most bulbs, such as tulips or daffodils have finished flowering by now, and it...
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It is by no means essential to grow all vegetables from seed. If you want a couple of tomato plants or a few lettuce, then buy the plants from a garden centre rather than raise lots of unwanted plants....
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Watering and feeding plants Check containers daily to ensure they do not dry out. Some plants, such as lobelias, pansies and nemesias, can be badly damaged when kept short of water. Plants in hanging...
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Watering, shade and ventilation This month, pay particular attention to watering. Plants in clay or terracotta pots may need two or more applications daily during hot weather. Maintain a humid...
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Container gardening
Watering and feeding plants Check containers daily to ensure they do not dry out. Some plants, such as lobelias, pansies and nemesias, can be badly damaged if kept short of water. Plants in hanging...
View ArticleHouse & conservatory plants
Plant care Continue to water, feed, clean the foliage and remove any dead leaves. Ensure the conservatory is well ventilated and shaded and keep the humidity high on hot, dry days. If necessary, spray...
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Orchid Bloom Feed
Vitax Orchid Bloom Feed encourages the development of beautiful flowers on your precious orchids. A specially developed liquid feed, it contains the ideal mix of nutrients. Use weekly to extend the...
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Home & Garden brochure
We have an exciting brochure, packed full of product information for all your gardening needs. There are new products in the Nippon range, Growing Media and Weedkillers, together with three Q4 Premium...
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Understanding fertilisers
If, like many amateur gardeners, you find the plethora of plant foods and fertilisers available at your local garden centre just a little bit confusing, you may find the following notes of help. Vitax,...
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Joe Maiden writes for Gardenworld
We are delighted to have Joe Maiden, lifetime horticulturist, garden writer, broadcaster, journalist, Chairman of the West Yorkshire branch of the National Vegetable Society, President of Adel...
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