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What To Do In The Garden in June

At this time of the year you'll find a fabulous selection of summer bedding at our Garden Centre in Birmingham. Plant the bedding out in borders and containers this month to achieve a wonderful display of colour and here are some other jobs to do in the garden during June.

Jobs
June
Lawn Care

Written by David Coton.
Published on Sunday, 27th of May, 2018.
Updated on Thursday, 1st of June, 2023.

What To Do In The Garden In May

With spring encouraging everyone out into the garden and the threat of frost disappearing during May, David Coton is in no doubt that May is going to be one of the busiest months of the year.

Pond Maintenance
Jobs
May

Written by David Coton.
Published on Monday, 30th of April, 2018.
Updated on Thursday, 12th of May, 2022.

VegTrug - The Easy Way To Grow Your Own Vegetables

At GLEE this year David Coton visited the VegTrug stand to find out how their specially designed space saving planters can encourage us to grow more of our own food without the use of pesticides.

Vegetables
Organic Gardening
Planters

Written by David Coton.
Published on Thursday, 14th of September, 2017.

Amazon Report Reveals Popularity Of Indoor Gardening

A summer sales report from internet retailer Amazon has revealed some interesting gardening trends and David Coton has discovered that we are becoming a nation of indoor gardeners.

Vegetables
Seeds
Organic Gardening

Written by David Coton.
Published on Friday, 28th of August, 2015.

Why Our Front Gardens Should Be Green Not Grey

Suburban gardens, once the well kept privet edged pride and joy of the majority of householders, are rapidly becoming paved over according to a recent report from the Royal Horticultural Society that Nathan James Dodd has been reading.

Garden Design
Herbs
Allotment

Written by David Coton.
Published on Tuesday, 19th of May, 2015.