Horticulture

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

At it’s best: There’s a delicious pop of colour in our containers at The Garden…

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Raspberry Special: Growing Scotland’s Best Berries

Here at The Garden Barn, we’re rather partial to handfuls of delicious raspberries, especially when…

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Winter Flowering Shrubs: Bringing Jewels to the Winter Garden

The grey chill of winter doesn’t have to mean a dearth of colour or scent…

hellebores
Hellebores: Winter’s Loveliest Luminaries

Here at The Garden Barn, we think there is little to better the feeling of…

grapevines
Too Late to Grapple Grapevines?

Vine pruning is an art shrouded with mystery and master vine-growers are often viewed with…

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What to do in Winter: Plan a Productive Kitchen Garden

There’s just 10 short days until the Winter Solstice, when days slowly begin to lengthen,…

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Bare-Necessities: Bare-Root Planting Uncovered

Late-autumn through winter is the perfect time for planting bare-root trees, roses and shrubs, but…

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Top 7 feature trees for the thinking person’s garden

Whether you are looking to add some structure to your garden, hoping to do your…

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Great Grasses: 4 Hand-Picked Garden Heroes

Whether you’re planning your very own prairie paradise or require some structure in an already…