Horticulture

The Importance Of Native Planting

The image we get when picturing a quintessentially English country garden is anything but. With…

soil
Soil – The Unsung Hero Of Your Garden

Brimming with invisible bacteria and living organisms, soil is a vital ingredient in a healthy…

kitchen garden
Diary of a Brand New Kitchen Garden
Having been brought up on a farm the outdoors had been a huge part of…
orchard
Tis the season….to be planting & pruning an orchard
Drawing back the curtains to find a carpet of glittering frost might seem like an…
painterly tulips
9 Painterly Tulips to Plant Now
Fancy an armful of vintage style blooms in spring? Planting tulips now will bring you…
cyclamen
Glorious in the garden now…..cyclamen

At its best: Providing pretty spring-like colour from early autumn, through the depths of winter…

clematis
Glorious in the Garden Now…Early Large-Flowered Clematis

  At it’s best: Despite being labelled ‘Early Large’, this group of clematis often follow…

wildflower meadows
Meet the Wildflower Meadow Whisperer

Everyone at The Oxfordshire Gardener has their own special area of interest and expertise, and…

kitchen garden
Now Sowing: What to Plant in Autumn Kitchen Garden

The myriad benefits of growing your own are widely known and have been much talked…

How Is The Garden Shaping Up This July?
How do you know what jobs to do in the garden this July? Many might…