Dirt Under My Nails Well. What a May that was.The heatwave caught a lot of us off guard — myself included — and if your garden looks a little battered right now, you’re in very good company. Some of my

Dirt Under My Nails May is the month gardening stops being about preparation and starts being about doing. The last frost date passes, the soil warms, and suddenly everything is urgent in the best possible way. There’s a particular satisfaction

February Gardening Tips With gardens still being lashed by rain and wind, you can be forgiven for wanting to stay inside with a hot mug of tea and a good book rather than getting muddy boots on and heading out

Pruning, Planting, Planning & Wildlife Tips by Kate Turner January is a quieter month in the garden; it’s a time of rest and re-set for many of our plants. For South Devon gardeners, however, our relatively mild winters mean there’s

I’m delighted to announce that The Underground are the official podcast partner of GLEE 2024! This partnership will bring a series of exclusive podcasts, combining the expertise of The Underground with the innovative spirit of GLEE to deliver insightful, garden

For many home gardeners the switch from peat to peat- free bagged compost has been an easy one, but for those of us who have been gardening with peat for years, the change hasn’t always rosy! Why is it different?

Dahlias have become one of our favourite flowers to grow in the garden and to use as a cut flower for the home, and with so many varieties, forms and colours to choose, from the dinner plate size bloom of