By George Smith 2 Minute Read
Here comes the sun – where’s the rain?
According to the Met Office, this year has been one of the driest on record, with Oxfordshire and Berkshire seeing only five…
The GreenArt blog
Practical advice and ideas on garden design, planting, seasonal care, wildlife-friendly gardening and long-term resilience.
By George Smith 4 Minute Read
First impressions count – why we shouldn’t neglect our front gardens
Front gardens are an important part of life in Britain today for more reasons than you might think. Not only is your…
By George Smith 3 Minute Read
Refresh those fading summer memories
As the summer draws to a close and everyone returns to work and school, it is the perfect time to be thinking…
By George Smith 4 Minute Read
Rainwater Harvesting
Using nature’s own to water your garden and why it’s not just about having big butts. What has been a distinctly average…
By George Smith 2 Minute Read
Monthly Garden Tips For June
Hints And Tips For June 2016 June is the peak of the gardening year in most gardens so your jobs this month…
By George Smith 3 Minute Read
Monthly Garden Tips
May is definitely the most dynamic month of the year as your garden springs into life; your job is to make the…
By George Smith 2 Minute Read
Monthly Garden Tips
Lawns And Grass Areas The weather has finally sorted itself out and those pesky cold snaps should be over. After a few…
By George Smith 3 Minute Read
Getting The Garden Ready For Easter
The weather so far this year has been typically British, i.e. completely unpredictable! Across Oxfordshire, we’ve experienced mild temperatures, big rain storms…
By George Smith 2 Minute Read
Monthly Garden Tips
General Maintenance Although Spring is in sight, we are still experiencing the occasional cold snap and risk of snow, so this month,…
By George Smith 2 Minute Read
The Autumn leaves have got me thinking….
Autumn leaves can be very evocative and one of the most dramatic signs of the changing season. But by the time they…
By George Smith 2 Minute Read
Garden Care and Development
To give your garden a seasonal boost and help identity areas for on-going development, why not sign up for our annual Garden…
By George Smith 3 Minute Read
July Tips
This is what you’ve been waiting for – borders in full bloom and vegetables producing fine crops. Now’s the time to enjoy…