Four Plants You Should Never Cut Back, Prune, Trim in the Autumn, Fall

Read any gardening publication ad they will almost always say that the best time of year to prune back your plants is in the autumn once the deciduous plants have dropped their leaves. Now this rule may work well for may species but there are four where this could be considered to be a cardinal sin! We expose these plants in this video!

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We rehomed Timmy the Rescue Mediterranean Spur-Thighed Tortoise - Lorna ...

Lorna, our resident family 'Tortoise Whisperer', received a call a couple of weeks ago regarding a Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise that needed rehoming after its elderly owner began to find it too difficult to look after him. So in this video Lorna introduces Timmy the tortoise, explains the back story as to how we came to rescue and rehomed him as well as discuss his welfare and future winter protection.

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How to Grow Echium candicans 'Pride of Madeira' from Seed

You are probably familiar with the impressive Echium pininana with its gigantic flowering spike and propensity to self-seed years after the initial parent plant had long disappeared via the green waste bin. However, despite its smaller stature, Echium candicans 'Pride of Madeira' is arguably a far more ornamental flowering plant as well as being of a more suitable size for the suburban garden. Sadly they are rarely seen available for sale, but they are surprisingly easy to grow from seed. So in this video English horticulturist Simon explains his technique for propagating the 'Pride of Madeira' from seed.

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