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No Mow May - Give yourself a break….and all the little creatures in your garden!
As temperatures warm up through Spring all the little animals in your garden begin to get active and ready to breed. Holding off mowing...
dianaroberts100
Apr 29, 20221 min read
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Caring for Spring Bulbs after flowering
Right now we are all enjoying the riot of colour from the spring bulbs. Nodding daffodils, brightly coloured tulips, tiny crocus and...
dianaroberts100
Mar 21, 20222 min read
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A Quick 'How To' - Eranthis - Winter Aconites
TeamGIB Mike - writer of our monthly gardening tips - has some great advice on planting Eranthis - he says: - If you saw my blog...
dianaroberts100
Mar 4, 20222 min read
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Schools in Bloom - hear from the Judges
The 2022 Schools In Bloom competition has now been launched and we are inviting schools across the borough of Guildford to submit their...
dianaroberts100
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Chitting Pretty
Team GIB Member Mike says its time to chit those potatoes! He says:" The photo shows 3 varieties of potato set out for chitting. The...
dianaroberts100
Feb 16, 20222 min read
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Snowdrops say 'Hello Spring'
TeamGIB member Mike Beckwith shares this lovely photo of the snowdrops in his garden, and gives some guidance on planting and growing...
dianaroberts100
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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How to Prune Apple Trees in Winter
Its the right time of year to prune apple trees - but if you haven't done it before it is a daunting task. In our latest Blog, TeamGIB...
dianaroberts100
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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January at Lido Allotments
When it looks like this outside, it can be difficult to set foot outside when indoors is so warm and cosy with cups of tea on demand! ...
dianaroberts100
Jan 17, 20221 min read
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A word from our Nature Conservation Judge
As we are preparing next year's competition, we are also reflecting on the 2021 competition and talking to the judges about the category...
dianaroberts100
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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