When used to their advantage, plants offer a kaleidoscope of interest throughout the year with flowers, seeds, fruit, foliage colour and shape, bark and architectural outline — not bad for a growing a...
Plants produce flowers which is the first step in the production of seeds or fruits; the future progress of a plant’s growth is dictated by how it is pruned, which is aided by the knowledge of why and...
Observation is not a natural trait, especially in the garden.
We just take for granted that if the plants are green and growing, then all is fine.
Unfortunately, that is not the case, something we oft...
There are times when it is simply a pleasure to sit inside and relax, read a good book, watch something of interest on the television or have a good conversation.
It is especially enjoyable to do so ...
Well, it’s that time of year when we need to dig deep: what Christmas gifts should we give to friends and family?
To root out ideas, a visit to the nurseries or shopping online will set the seed of cr...
There is very little to get excited about in the garden during the month of November except for the fact that maintenance is a continuing exercise.
If we are to keep the ambience of the garden ticking...
Giving of your best for long periods is hard going — especially when you are left to fend for yourself — but that is essentially what we ask from our garden.
Mother Nature portrays herself in many gu...
September, though still hot and humid and open to hurricane activity, will start to show signs of a slowing of growth and flowering. This makes it a good time to assess what attention should be given ...
A weed is a plant that is considered undesirable, or simply a plant that is in the wrong place.
The adage one year’s seeding equals seven years’ weeding, has a great ring of the truth; simply observin...
Bermuda, with a landmass of 21 square miles and a population of around 63,000 can, in most areas, hold its head high.
Covid has been damaging to the economy and Bermudians have suffered in numerous wa...
