Exploring the Differences Between French and English Lavender Lavender is a beloved herb known for its fragrant aroma, benefits for pollinators, and versatile uses in gardens, aromatherapy and culinary arts. However, not all lavender is created equal. Two of the most popular types, French and English lavender, have distinct characteristics that set them apart. In… Read more »
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How to Choose the Perfect Outdoor Pieces for Every Garden Size and Style Creating an inviting garden space can transform your outdoor area into a delightful sanctuary. Choosing the right furniture is crucial in achieving the perfect balance of style, comfort, and durability. In this blog, we’ll explore the unique styles within three popular types… Read more »
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Organic Product Solutions for Gardening Choosing organic solutions to help protect wildlife is the ultimate key to creating a thriving garden. It’s not only about cultivating beautiful plants but also about nurturing the ecosystem that supports them. By choosing organic feeds you can help protect vital pollinators and insects that play a crucial role in… Read more »
View PostA Guide to Low Maintenance Container Gardening If you’re looking to achieve a low maintenance garden, container gardening is a wonderful and flexible option—especially if you’re short on space. Whether you have a cosy balcony, a lovely patio, or just a sunny windowsill, you can create a beautiful garden without too much hassle. In this… Read more »
View PostPlanting and Growing Potatoes for Christmas: A Guide to Five Winter Varieties August-October is the time to plan ahead for your end of year winter harvests and in particular the Christmas dinner! As the festive season approaches, the joy of homegrown potatoes can elevate your Christmas feast to legendary levels. Whether mashed, roasted, or added… Read more »
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What is a Prairie Planting Scheme? Creating a garden in the prairie style involves embracing the natural beauty and ecological benefits of drought tolerant plants. This gardening approach is inspired by the vast grasslands of the Midwest America, characterized by tall grasses, wildflowers and a harmonious blend of textures and colours. Prairie planting schemes not… Read more »
View PostWhat is the best thing to feed your plants? All plants need Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K) to bloom and produce tasty crops. As rain falls, the amount of trace minerals in the soil get washed away so it is important to keep these elements present in the soil to help your plants… Read more »
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A Rose Tinted View Roses are a beloved addition to any garden, with their stunning blooms and delightful fragrance. Among the many varieties, standard, shrub, rambling, and hybrid tea roses each offer unique characteristics that cater to different gardening needs and environments. Understanding these variations is crucial for selecting the right type of rose for… Read more »
View PostGet Growing Strawberries This Summer! It’s time to get growing your own delicious strawberries and save on your supermarket shop this summer! There is truly nothing better than adding strawberries straight from the garden to your plate or even in drinks at home and Bernaville Nurseries have a tempting selection of both homegrown and hybrid… Read more »
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Why Planting a Herb Garden is Essential for Wellness and Culinary Creativity In a world that often rushes by at a frantic pace, it’s easy to overlook the simple joys and potent benefits that nature offers. One such delight is a herb garden – a green oasis brimming with aromatic treasures that not only enhance… Read more »
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