Monthly Gardening Tips & Tasks – February 2024

Monthly Gardening Tips & Tasks – February 2024

Monthly Tips & Tasks

Summer in Christchurch tends to be unpredictable, and this year is no exception. We’ve experienced a mix of hot days and occasional moisture, resulting in a favourable growing season. My stone fruit crops have been abundant, and after their harvest, I’ve applied a fungicidal spray and conducted a light prune to manage unwanted growth. The … Read More

Monthly Tips & Tasks – June 2023

Monthly Tips & Tasks – June 2023

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Winter has now begun with frosty mornings and the last of the leaves falling from the trees. The weather has a big influence on the type of work that may be done in and around the garden. This year we are entering Winter with wet and cold ground which limits what can be achieved. The … Read More

Monthly Tips & Tasks – May 2023

Monthly Tips & Tasks – May 2023

Monthly Tips & Tasks

We are now well into Autumn meaning so much of the garden work is about preparation for Winter. The rain fall is well above average for this time of the year which has encouraged moss to grow on the paths and in the lawns so treat the lawns with sulphate of iron and the paths … Read More