Five things to do in the garden this week: 1. Build a compost pile as you would craft a lasagna. Construct the pile by alternating 2-inch layers of brown (dead leaves, wood chips, straw) and green ...
By March many UK garden ferns look dead, but they are quietly preparing fresh fronds beneath the brown foliage. One fast, ...
On a grey March morning, a Boston fern that has limped through winter on a windowsill or in a steamy bathroom can look tired, with fronds thinning at the centre and tips crisped by central heating.