Property News · December 3, 2016

What to do in the garden this winter


Don’t let the cold keep you indoors: there’s plenty to do outside, from planting pots to helping hedgehogs – just follow our checklistNow that winter is here, garden writing veers from celebrations of autumn to gloom and doom – all that talk of “battening down the hatches” and “tucking in the garden”. Yet there’s still much to do and enjoy. Whenever Christopher Lloyd, the great plantsman of Great Dixter garden and former Guardian columnist, was asked his favourite time of year in the garden, he would always reply, “Now.” So forget hibernating until spring: dress for the weather and get out into your garden or allotment. Here’s what you can get up to. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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