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Month: July 2018

Pests & Predators

31st July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

With warm weather, pests and diseases multiply rapidly, greenfly and blackfly in particular. If you can build up diversity in…

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Time to Trim Your Climbers

28th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

Self-clinging climbers (like climbing Hydrangeas and Ivy) are growing fast now. Cut off any loose stems which have come unstuck…

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Divide Autumn Crocus Now

25th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

The foliage of Autumn Crocus (colchicums) is dying off now. This is the time to divide them because you can…

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Don’t Let Your Garden Dry Out When You’re Away

24th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

The unseasonably warm and dry weather London is having this year is playing havoc on some gardens. Plants which have…

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Weeds in Paving

18th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

Clear out weeds in paving with an old knife or sprinkle salt on as an alternative to chemical weed killer.

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Now is the Time to Prune Euphorbia

17th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

Euphorbia is a great evergreen perennial for dry shade. To keep it strong and attractive, now is the time to…

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Now is the Time to Feed and Water Clematis

13th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

Clematis is one of the most popular vines in the North London gardens we serve. To keep clematis flowering or…

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Give Your Old Furniture New Life With A Jet-Spray Clean

10th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

Garden Maintenance: Jet spraying can give your old furniture new life, in addition to getting rid of bird poop and…

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Tying in Roses

8th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

Now that the first flush has died, roses will now start producing new growth. Climbing roses should be tied in,…

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Who’s Looking after Your Plants When You’re on Holiday?

5th July 2018 The Hampstead Gardener Leave a comment

It’s summer holiday time! While you may be planning an escape, spare a thought for your plants while you’re away.…

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