LIFESTYLE

November is perfect tulip planting time

November is perfect tulip planting time

Tulips can still be planted throughout November – it’s a perfect time. This is a later planting period than most bulbs because late planting can help reduce problems with the disease called ‘tulip fir ...
Gardening tip of the week

Gardening tip of the week

Harvest the last of your apples, pears, grapes and nuts, then prune your apple and pear trees. It’s not as difficult as you might think – although be prepared for a considerable amount of clearing up ...
All I want for Christmas are flowers

All I want for Christmas are flowers

It’s no big secret that women (and men) love flowers. So why not give them something this Christmas that will last much longer than the festive season – in fact something that will give pleasure all y ...