Gardening 1:1 Lessons
If you would like a one to one gardening lesson to know how to look after your garden:
*See also Plant & Soil Health
- Specific pruning advice, showing you how and letting you know when to prune for best flowering and fruiting.
- Plant and soil improvement.*
- Grow your own fruit, veg , salad, herbs and edible or cut flowers.
- Propagation - growing from seed, taking cuttings, potting on.
*See also Plant & Soil Health
Grow your own
I can provide month-by-month, hands-on or Zoom tutorials, mentoring you through the growing season in your own garden, showing you how to grow your own tasty fruit, vegetables, salads, herbs and edible flowers to help provide you with optimum nutrition*.
Want to grow fruit and vegetables free from pesticides? Or something different you can't find in the shops?
I can advise you on how and when to prepare your plot, from propagation to planting out, maintenance to harvesting – it’s easy once you know what to do and when.
Aftercare advice
I can provide specific written gardening aftercare advice sheets, depending on the style of gardening and types of plants used.
*For Soil Biome and Gut Biome information, please see Biodynamic section.
Want to grow fruit and vegetables free from pesticides? Or something different you can't find in the shops?
I can advise you on how and when to prepare your plot, from propagation to planting out, maintenance to harvesting – it’s easy once you know what to do and when.
Aftercare advice
I can provide specific written gardening aftercare advice sheets, depending on the style of gardening and types of plants used.
*For Soil Biome and Gut Biome information, please see Biodynamic section.
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Review: If you would like to book a gardening lesson or a grow your own session,
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Gardening Monthly To Do's
Autumn To Do's
September
September
- 1 Divide herbaceous perennials
- 2 Pick autumn raspberries
- 3 Collect and sow seed from perennials and hardy annuals
- 4 Dig up remaining potatoes before slug damage spoils them
- 5 Net ponds before leaf fall gets underway
- 6 Keep up with watering of new plants, using rain or grey water if possible
- 7 Start to reduce the frequency of houseplant watering
- 8 Clean out cold frames and greenhouses so that they are ready for use in the autumn
- 9 Cover leafy vegetable crops with bird-proof netting
- 10 Plant spring flowering bulbs
- 1 Divide established rhubarb crowns to create new plants
- 2 Cut back perennials that have died down
- 3 Divide herbaceous perennials
- 4 Move tender plants, including aquatic ones, into a greenhouse or conservatory
- 5 Plant out spring cabbages
- 6 Harvest apples, pears, grapes and nuts
- 7 Prune climbing roses
- 8 Finish collecting seeds from the garden to sow next year
- 9 Last chance to mow lawns and trim hedges in mild areas
- 10 Renovate old lawns or create new grass areas by laying turf
