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Could you create a nature-friendly garden from all invasive species? Yes, says naturalist

Chris Gibson is a naturalist and he works with Beth Chatto’s Plants and Gardens to help assess the impact of planting on nature

History

April 17, 2025

Tracing the cultivars of the world famous Rivers Nursery

The impact of the Rivers Nursery on fruit tree development during the 19th century is still with us today as Oliver Rogers investigates

History

April 17, 2025

Great Tree Beauties 2: Old Knobbley in Mistley

An ancient oak tree believed to date back 800 years in Essex

History

April 17, 2025

Great Tree Beauties 1: Hatfield Forest and the Doodle Oak tree

One of England’s greatest forests with plenty of ancient trees to explore

Tulips

April 15, 2025

Tulip showcase at Keukenhof

A look at some of the different varieties of tulip on display at the Keukenhof gardens in 2025

June

April 15, 2025

Vegetable plot – June

Some ideas of jobs for the vegetable garden in June

Gardening tips and advice

April 12, 2025

Beware a dry lawn and applying liquid weed killers or fertilizers

Recent dry and hot weather in the UK means careful consideration should be given to liquid weed killers and fertilizers when applied on lawns

Design and planting ideas

April 11, 2025

Amelanchier shrub for spring and autumn colours

A shrub planting idea from Ken that could bring lasting colour for most of the year

Gardens to visit

April 7, 2025

Bennington Lordship gardens

Just near Stevenage, Bennington Lordship gardens is a beautiful house set in a stunning garden as Ken finds out

May

April 6, 2025

Vegetable plot – May

After the final frost of the season activity in the vegetable garden can take off. Traditionally this is after FA Cup weekend in mid-May

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Topping a summer lawn

Tim’s allotment – growing fennel

Mark Gregory at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

Could you create a nature-friendly garden from all invasive species? Yes, says naturalist

Tracing the cultivars of the world famous Rivers Nursery

Great Tree Beauties 2: Old Knobbley in Mistley

Great Tree Beauties 1: Hatfield Forest and the Doodle Oak tree

Tulip showcase at Keukenhof

Vegetable plot – June

Beware a dry lawn and applying liquid weed killers or fertilizers

Amelanchier shrub for spring and autumn colours

Bennington Lordship gardens

Vegetable plot – May

Topping a summer lawn

Tim’s allotment – growing fennel

Mark Gregory at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

Dead heading roses on a rose wall

White spots on hydrangea

Lavender bush out of control

Stihl battery-operated MS 500i toy chainsaw

Listen to Ken live from 09:00am this morning

Competition: Win hand tools from Stiga

Stiga GT 300e strimmer

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Topping a summer lawn

Tim’s allotment – growing fennel

Mark Gregory at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

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