How To Create A Tropical Garden – An Ultimate Guide

How To Create A Tropical Garden - Ferns And Palms

Having a tropical garden, or even a garden with some tropical elements, has always been an aim of mine. Living in the north of the UK this can present some challenges in terms of climate, but there are many plants that look the part that can cope with cooler temperatures. In this article we will … Read more

Urban Garden Design For Rooftop Spaces

Urban Garden Design For Rooftop Spaces - Urban Rooftop Garden

Urbanisation has led to a huge increase in high-rise buildings and skyscrapers in cities around the world. With limited ground space available, rooftops have become a really popular way to have access to a garden and make the most of urban spaces. Rooftop gardens not only add a touch of greenery to the concrete jungle … Read more

Gardening Ideas For Small Spaces

Gardening Ideas For Small Spaces

Gardening in small spaces is becoming more and more popular, especially as urban living and smaller outdoor areas become more common. Whether you have a small balcony, a tiny courtyard or rooftop, or just a compact patch of land, there are lots of creative and smart ways to have a beautiful and productive garden. In … Read more

Small Herb Garden Design Ideas – An Ultimate Guide

Small Herb Garden Design Ideas - An Ultimate Guide - Herb Spiral

Herbs have been part of human civilisation for thousands of years. These aromatic plants not only add flavour and fragrance to our meals but can also be medicinal. While you can easily purchase herbs from the shop, there’s something much more satisfying about growing your own in a herb garden, even in a limited space. … Read more

How To Promote Biodiversity In My Garden

How To Promote Biodiversity In My Garden - Bee In A Flower

As we face worldwide declining biodiversity, a great way to contribute positively to the environment is by upping the biodiversity in our own wonderful gardens.  A biodiverse garden can help support lots of of plant, animal and fungus species.  This in turn keeps insect numbers at balanced levels. It can also increase pollination for your flowers, … Read more

Best Garden Fire Pit UK 2024: Top Picks For Outdoor Warmth And Ambience

Best Garden Fire Pit UK - mygardenheaven.com

As the sun sets and the temperature drops, there’s nothing quite like sitting around a warm and inviting wood-burning fire pit in your garden. They can serve as a focal point, providing warmth, light and amazing ambience. It’s important to choose a quality, well-made fire pit, for safety reasons as well as enjoyment. At mygardenheaven.com … Read more

Why Are My Courgettes Dying? (Solved!)

Why Are My Courgettes Dying - Courgette Dying On Vine

Courgettes (Zucchini) are a satisfying crop to grow and are technically a fruit. They are the same family as squashes, melons, pumpkins and cucumbers. Unfortunately they can sometimes wither and die on the vine, which can be very disheartening. Here we aim to answer the question – Why are my courgettes dying? Your courgettes could … Read more

Why Are My Cosmos So Tall?

Why Are My Cosmos So Tall - Pink Cosmos Against Blue Sky

Cosmos flowers, with their vibrant colours and delicate petals, are a firm favourite with gardeners. These annual plants are very easy to grow and will thrive in most soil types, even poor soil. They flower long into the autumn, so are great for colour and coverage after summer. A common issue however, can be overly … Read more

Why Are My Cauliflowers So Small?

Why Are My Cauliflowers So Small - Small Cauliflower Head

Cauliflower, with its tasty and nutritious florets, is a favorite vegetable in many households. Usually creamy white in colour there are also colourful varieties that come in shades of orange, purple, and green. Gardeners, however, may encounter a common issue: cauliflower heads that are smaller than expected. If you have ever wondered “Why are my … Read more

Why Are My Celeriac So Small?

Why Are My Celeriac So Small - Celeriac Celery Root In Ground

Celeriac, also known as celery root, is a versatile root vegetable that is often used in cooking for its distinct taste and texture.  However, it can sometimes present challenges when it comes to growing it to a good size.  There are several factors that could contribute to the small size of your celeriac, ranging from … Read more