by Katie Rushworth | Feb 9, 2021 | Your Garden
As winter starts to reach its end, hints of spring are in the garden, and I start to have a real boost of appreciation for the world around me. The days are getting longer – imperceptibly, but it’s happening! – buds are peeping out of branches. Brave...
by Katie Rushworth | Aug 17, 2019 | Your Garden
There’s a real value in conventional wisdom that’s been handed down over generations. But there are some gardener’s gospels that we take at face value – when, perhaps, we shouldn’t. These nuggets of knowledge might have started off with...
by Katie Rushworth | May 8, 2019 | Your Garden
This particular DIY project is one that’s close to my heart as it combines two of my favourite things: cooking and gardening! This lovely and simple hanging basket will mean you’ve got a pretty, functional and long-lasting garden feature that’s close...
by Katie Rushworth | Apr 9, 2019 | Your Garden
Growing your own tree fruit in your garden may seem ambitious – not everyone has the space for sprawling pear and apple trees, you may think. But with the development of dwarf rootstocks (rooted stems that juvenile trees are grafted on to), growing a fruit tree...
by Katie Rushworth | Mar 12, 2019 | Your Garden
If you’ve been with me for a while, you won’t have failed to notice what a fan I am of alpine plants. I love to use them in garden design as they’re very low maintenance and look lovely for most of the year. Alpines look great in a range of settings...