Garden Design Bite – Curves Over Corners

Slugs and Snails: Gentle Control Ideas

Episode 08 – Garden Problems & Fixes: Slugs and Snails: Gentle Control Ideas Slugs and snails are part of every garden—but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your seedlings! In today’s episode, we’re sharing gentle, wildlife-friendly ways to protect your young plants. From simple barriers to evening patrols and natural predators, these easy tips will help you keep the balance without reaching for harsh chemicals.

Plant of the Week: Aquilegia (Columbine)

Episode 07 – Plant of the Week: Aquilegia (Columbine) Soft, airy, and full of charm, Aquilegias are a springtime favourite that pop up just when your garden needs a lift. In today’s Plant of the Week, we’re taking a closer look at these easy-going, self-seeding beauties—why they’re perfect for bridging the gap between spring and summer, how to grow them, and why you’ll want them weaving through your borders year after year.

Plant Out Hardy Annuals

Episode 06 – Seasonal Task: Plant Out Hardy Annuals It’s time to set your hardy annuals free! In today’s episode, we’re talking about how—and when—to move your young plants like cornflowers, calendula, and nigella out into the garden. From hardening off to planting tips and a few simple tricks to help them thrive, this is your easy guide to getting a head start on a summer full of blooms.

Garden Design Bite – Curves Over Corners

Sharp corners might suit a formal garden, but most spaces come alive with a little flow. In today’s Garden Design Bite, we’re exploring why curved borders and sweeping lines can make your garden feel bigger, softer, and easier to care for. We’ll chat about how to shape beds with confidence, why curves are kinder to mow, and how this one simple tweak can transform the whole feel of your space.

Plant of the Week – Pulmonaria

Often overlooked but always reliable, Pulmonaria—also known as Lungwort—is a quiet spring gem. In this episode, we explore why this tough, shade-loving perennial deserves more attention. From its nectar-rich blooms and spotted foliage to its role in brightening woodland borders, Pulmonaria brings beauty and purpose to the garden just when it's needed most. Whether you’re growing it already or discovering it for the first time, this is a plant worth stopping for.