Alpines flowers up close – Six on Saturday
We don't need to socially distance from our plants. The details of Alpine flowers are often surprising up close. Come closer and take a look.
How to build a rock garden
A rock garden was something I really wanted in my garden. Achieving a good design that fits well into your garden can be a challenge, as can the construction. Here I describe how I built my dream rock garden.
The Garden Refreshed – Six on Saturday
Harsh April sunshine has given way to classic spring weather and the garden feels refreshed.
Loving the sunshine – Six on Saturday
So much for April shower - his week felt like midsummer and my photos have a sunny glare. Tulips, auricula, and blossoms feature.
Gardening in lockdown – SixonSaturday
Lockdown means a bit more time on my hands to garden but sometimes my gardening mojo is missing. Here are some of the plants that have motivated me to get outside this week.
The self-isolators’ guide to gardening with children – Easter
Want some ideas for gardening with your children this weekend? Get outdoors and collect greenery to make some pretty easter decorations using garden flowers or hedgerow finds.
Take a peek inside the greenhouse – Six on Saturday
When I need cheering up it's to the greenhouse I head. Come with me and see some of the little treasures in flower there in early April.
How to prick out seedlings
You've got a seed tray full of perky green seedlings. What next? Step-by-step guide with you tube clip showing how to give them space to grow.
Rockery reveal – Six on Saturday
Two years in the making my rockery is finished - here I share a before and after and highlight a few of the rock star plants that will light up the stage.