Working with the seasons
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey. The festive season is now upon us, and the prospect of a new year will
Hug your plants – they feel the cold too!
As the mercury plummets and biting frosts start to nip at our fingers and toes, we’re all likely to be piling on extra
Gardening with the seasons
Although we had some unusually balmy Summer-like temperatures during September, the Autumn is now starting to make itself felt, with a much sharper
Autumn Colour at Quarr
By Matt Noyce Seasonal weather shifts are now becoming apparent as we turn the corner into autumn and embrace the winds and the
Preserving Autumn
By Harriet Kent. With the evenings rapidly drawing in at an ever-increasing rate, autumn gives us an excellent excuse to stock our larders
Painting with flowers
Autumn is about to deliver its fabulous palette of colour to the countryside – but your garden might not be looking quite so
The changing colours
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey. Seasonal weather shifts are now becoming apparent as we turn the corner into Autumn and
Leaving winter behind
by Matt Noyce, Head Gardener at Quarr Abbey The signs of approaching Spring are in abundance now, and the evening light is noticeably
Gardening for wildlife
By Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Spring is finally within reach, and green-fingered gardeners will be dusting off their gloves and
Something’s stirring in the garden…
February is the month when things really start stirring again in the garden, after the bleakness of Winter. It might still feel nippy
Things to do in your garden for January
Cold January days bring the perfect opportunity for planning your garden for the following year. The snowdrops are beginning to show their heads,
Festive Greetings From Quarr Abbey
The festive season is already upon us and thoughts already turn to the new year and what it may bring. It doesn’t feel