World Radio Gardening – Page 223 – Gardening tips from the experts

Pruning laurels A laurel hedge flows through an iron gate and is ready for maintenance.

A laurel hedge flows through an iron gate and is ready for maintenance.

Pruning laurels

Callum October 25, 2010

Large glossy leaves provide all-year-round brilliant green colour

Pruning Abelia grandiflora

Pruning Abelia grandiflora

Callum October 18, 2010

Q: Dear Ken, I have an Abelia grandiflora in my garden that was planted by the previous...

Lawns: to patch or re-turf? Grass seedlings starting to grow.

Grass seedlings starting to grow.

Lawns: to patch or re-turf?

Oliver Rogers September 9, 2010

Ask Ken about lawns and grass seeding throughout the season

Tree Roots

Tree Roots

Callum July 12, 2010

Q: I have a Catalpa tree 18ft high near a garden wall. I am getting worried about...

Lilies

Lilies

Callum July 12, 2010

Q: I have 5 big pots in which I’ve got lilies growing, on some now the flowers...