A healthy garden requires consistent tasks like deadheading, soil checks, edging, and weeding, all contributing to its beauty and vitality while supporting local wildlife.
Category Archives: Garden Maintenance
Transform Your Garden with a Mini-Maintenance Handy Person
This year has involved significant changes, including new services, managing staff, and introducing a handy person role for garden maintenance tasks.
Signs Your Garden Needs a Fix-Up: A Quick Guide
Gardens show signs needing repairs through damaged fences, slippery paths, worn furniture, tired plant beds, and cluttered corners. Regular checks can help identify issues.
Slug & Snail-Proof Pots: The Best Barriers for Your Plants
To deter slugs and snails from potted plants, use eco-friendly solutions like copper tape, crushed eggshells, horticultural grit, wool pellets, and diatomaceous earth.
Transforming Allotment Gardening: Lessons from 2025
In 2025, despite my absence, Suze successfully managed our allotment through extreme weather, adapting our approach for future years, focusing on resilient crops and sustainable practices.
Earthly Comforts 