(VGG) Very Good Gardening Blog
Zoe’s Wellington based blog which covers one new skill a week, relevant to what the weather is doing this week; what to do in your garden, and what plants are exciting to us at this time of year.
We had our enormous tree cut down!
A bit of a story and then a quick reminder of some gardening tasks
Dealing with really persistent weeds
This is a question I have been asked to tackle often- how do we deal with the weeds that never go away?
A ‘normal’ week
Troubleshooting lawns, cutting back ornamentals and dealing with cold/wind damage on plants
Finding your niche
Generational trauma and the need to grow a Trendy Thing that doesn't work for you.
Autumn/Winter planting
A few things I've added to my garden this past week, and how to do it yourself
Brutal lessons
Are you failing to grow a lemon tree? This long winded explanation is for you!
Running a lawn or gardening franchise
I'm on my soapbox. Very little gardening discussed here
Trimming back extremely overgrown vines or hedges
There’s a knack to this, and it isn’t the easiest. Hedges and vines can be used interchangeably here, it’s the same concept. Let’s dive straight in.