Gardening Articles
July 28, 2010 by Linda
Filed under Gardening Articles
Do you love your garden but not sure of the best way to prune your clematis, propagate plants for next year, make the best of your lawn or produce good quality compost?
If so then take a look at our gardening articles which we are sure will be useful to you. These articles are aimed at beginners and are written in the most simplistic way possible but if you require personal advice you can complete our Advice Form and we will email our response as quickly as possible.
- Aquatic Gardening, Ponds and Aquatic Plants
- Building Projects in the Garden
- Butterflies
- Composting in the Garden and the Kitchen
- Cut Flowers; Growing and Care
- Flowers and Plants
- Fruit and Vegetables
- Garden Birds and Wildlife
- Garden Maintenance Tasks
- Gardening for Children
- Green Gardening
- Greenhouse Gardening
- Lawn Care and Maintenance
- Outdoor Living
- Pests and Diseases
- Poisonous Plants
- Pruning
- Safety in the Garden
- Soil and Soil Improvement
- Types of Plants
- Weeds
Links: UK Gardening Forums
February 22, 2010 by Linda
Filed under Useful Links
UK Gardening Forums with additional information to help you find the best one for you
UK Orchid Forum – A very specialised forum dedicated or all species of Orchid. It has the usual post areas but also has sections by cultivation such as Cymbidium and Zygopetalum, Dendrobium, Phalaenopsis (moth orchids), Slipper Orchids, and much more. There is also a section on pests and diseases. Very much worth a visit and invaluable if you want to grow these lovely plants indoors.
Shoot – A new forum by the gardening site Shoot. Their forum is split into the following sections: Container gardening, Edible gardening, Garden design, Green gardening, House plants, Lawns, New member, New to gardening, Trees and shrubs. You have to be a member and be logged in to use the forum.
Allotment and Vegetable Gardening – Allotment Gardening Forums, Growing Vegetables, Fruit and Herbs plus general gardening advice and help from other friendly gardeners and growers who like chatting on the plot about their garden
BBC – This message board hosts a lively gardening community. See what others are talking about then join in for some green-fingered chat
Cool Exotics – Tropical and exotic plants discussions
Garden Banter – This is a web interface to the popular gardening series of newsgroups.
GardenTalk – A space to share gardening questions, tips, advice, and general chit-chat with many other members from the UK, and around the world.
GardenWeb – Gardening articles, pictorial plant database, glossary of botanical terms, and gardening tips.
Healthy Pages – One of the largest complementary health forums in the UK covering lots of health related subjects and therapies, including gardening. They don’t ask for any personal info, and they don’t share your information with anyone.
Home and Gardening – Advice, Tips, Discussion and Chat
Moosey’s Country Garden Forums – Drop in for a cup of tea and a gardening chat
Over the Garden Gate – A forum for general discussion and questions
Real Gardeners – built by real gardeners in the UK for real gardeners around the world
Royal Horticultural Society – The RHS bulletin board covering subjects such as Science Exchange, RHS Debate, Britain in Bloom, Parks and Green Space, Trials and General Gardening.
Irish Gardeners - “If you’re Irish, come into the Garden, there’s a welcome there for you”. Well, actually you don’t have to be Irish at all, gardening knows no boundaries. As long as you have an interest and curiosity about gardening then the Irish Gardeners will welcome you with open arms. You can chat about a wide range of gardening related topics but there is also a section for more general discussion such as sport, pets, hobbies etc. You can also post photos of your developing garden heaven. The Irish gardeners would love to see personal pics of your plants in bloom, your pets or even yourself.
UKTV Gardens – A well constructed, informative set of forums which are fully searchable. It consists of four sections; In the Garden, Plant Talk, What’s on TV and The Potting Shed.
Vegetable Gardening Forum – A very easy to use, informative forum. You have to register to post a query but there are lots of categories full of useful information.
Grows on You – The community for garden lovers. Upload your garden photos, browse members’ garden pictures and borrow garden ideas. Discover members’ gardens, their gardening questions and their gardening blogs. You can even buy plants and tools online.
Links: Gardening Information and Services
February 20, 2010 by Linda
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Gardening Services, Information, Advice and Tips
Digging For Dinner is dedicated to anyone who enjoys growing their own produce.Whether you have an allotment, a vegetable plot in your garden or even a small patio or window box you will be able to find information about growing fruit, vegetables and herbs including planting guides, the right tools for the job, pest control and seasonal advice.
GardenFresco – Easy to follow step-by-step guides on growing fruit and vegetables, with lots of pictures and top tips! Our guides offer practical advice to both new and seasoned gardeners.
For gardening information and inspiration
Source of gardening information and inspiration – plants, problems, how to guides and advice forum
Reliable Gardening Services
For a trusty, reliable knowledgeable and friendly service in both the Reigate, Surrey and Newbury, and Berkshire areas – College trained – Fully insured – References available
Gardening tips
Expert Gardening Tips and Advice
Vegetable-Gardens
A vegetable gardening website and forum helping gardeners grow their own fresh, tasty vegetables and fruit using our growing guides and also receive advice from fellow gardeners at our friendly forum.
To Build a Garden
Your online guide to home gardening
Links: Gardening Blogs
February 18, 2010 by Linda
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Gardening Blogs some of the best blogs around with lots of interesting, useful information
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MyGardenSchool is your unique online horticultural classroom. We give you access to gardening courses taught by the world’s most acclaimed authors, wherever you are in the world. You’ll have one-to-one personal contact with your tutor, through your virtual classroom.
Gardening Tips and Advice Online How to Guides
The online garden resource for gardeners by Westland Horticulture.
The Gardeners’ World Blog
Welcome to the Gardeners’ World blog. This is where the production team will share their views on the realities of gardening and filming a gardening show.
Wiggly Wigglers are based on the lovely Lower Blakemere Farm in rural Herefordshire. Their shop sells items for composting and soil improvement as well as seeds, plants, hedging and trees. Plus there is lots of useful information.
Blog for tips and advice on gardening
Not sure when to plant your sunflower seed? What plants to grow for summer bloom or desire to find a perfect plant partner, then look no further. This Gardening Advice blog will help you branch into something new. Visit often for timely tips from Gardening experts. Plant the seed and join our Blog community today.
Garden Articles, Submit your gardening articles here
A useful resource for gardeners and writers. Publish your articles for free. The UK’s fastest growing article directory for gardeners.
A personal website specifically designed for newbie through to experienced gardeners. We give ideas for gardening and garden craft projects and talk about anything and everything garden related. We both have a keen interest in the maintenance of our planet and this is reflected in our advisory written posts.
Do you know of a good blog which should be included in our directory? If so drop us a line here.
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Questions and Answers
The Gardening Register have been offering free gardening advice online for the last four years. The questions and answers can be found on the website here.
Over the next few months those questions and answers will be transferred to the blog. Moving location will make it easier for users to find the information they are looking for and make posting questions easier.
Have a look at the categories to the right for progress to-date or use the search button at the top of the page to search for a specific topic.
If you have a question you would like answering just add a comment to this post and the answer will appear in the Questions and Answers categories within a couple of days.
