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We love to discuss the summer weather, is it colder, hotter, wetter, drier than previous years? We all know it is never as good as our childhood memories. Certainly this year is no different! Whatever the weather, gardens and countryside are looking fabulous and these few jobs can transform your garden to look its best…. Read more »
Finally it’s May, the ground is starting to dry out, flowers are blooming and trees are in leaf. Warmer weather makes it fun to spend time outside so here are some easy tips to make your garden look the best for minimum effort! No Mow May Yes the grass is growing, but to help bees… Read more »
Just 2 weeks until the Easter break, and we have a list of Easter jobs to complete. Perhaps you have a ‘to do list’ which includes gardening. At present we are advising customers to be careful in the garden, the ground is so wet even stepping on the grass can damage the soil structure below…. Read more »
All the leaves are down but the sky isn’t grey! Although it is late November, looking out it seems more like a mid October day, with clear sky and beautiful autumn colours still showing. As the leaves fall it is a great time to assess your trees and shrubs. Here at Chopwell we are… Read more »
As the first named storms are approaching the UK it is time to start preparing your garden for winter storms. Our priority when when our clients ask us to help them to get ready for winter are Are there any trees or branches that have the potential to damage the property? Are there any… Read more »
In the last article we talked about summer pruning larger trees and bushes. There are small and medium sized plants that benefit from summer pruning too. Lavender and Rosemary You may have seen or visited the Warwickshire Lavender farm near Bubbenhall in the recent weeks. They closed to the public, at the end of their… Read more »
The clue is in the name- Summer Pruning is a job for now! What is summer Pruning? At the most basic it is trimming plants to the shape you want now. It is particularly useful to summer prune fruit and ornamental trees and large shrubs. Many trees and large shrubs send out long thin… Read more »
Has your garden got a Jubilee hangover? Is it looking a little worse for wear after hosting Jubilee parties and the weekend weather? Follow our quick tips to help your garden recover from its Jubilee Hangover and look its best again Sweep your patio and decking. To clear any rubbish as well as leaves… Read more »
What is your garden inspiration? As I write this, it is Chelsea Flower show, the TV and social media are full of images of aspirational and themed gardens designed for a ‘wow factor’. They may be beautiful, but not always be practical or easily translated on a small budget to the average garden. The flowers… Read more »
Will you be taking part in #NoMowMay? If not, may we encourage you. It is one of the easiest ways to encourage biodiversity in your garden! What is No Mow May? It is exactly what it says, stop mowing your grass for the whole of the month of May to encourage native plants in your… Read more »
