Correct! Slugs are no longer considered garden pests!


So it's good news! The Royal Horticultural Society has decided on behalf of the rest of us that slugs are no longer be classified as a pest due to the excellent environmental benefits they provide including the efficient and large scale recycling of plant material. Unfortunately the RHS hasn't had the forethought to tell the slugs this so, at least for now, they will continue to eat all of your most expensive and best-loved plants. Well done to the RHS!

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Five Secrets to Growing Giant Sunflowers from Seed


If you are looking to find out how to grow giant sunflowers from seed then English horticulturist Simon gives you his secrets to producing the largest specimens.

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Five Mistakes to Avoid Planting and Growing Spider Lily Bulbs - Hymenoca...


Spider lilies and Peruvian daffodils are species and cultivars from the the genus Hymenocallis although Peruvian daffodils have recently moved into their own genus - Ismene. As gorgeous as they are they are not hardy enough to be left outside to overwinter and will need far warmer conditions than our regular hardy bulbs to provide a flowering display. So in this video English horticulturist Simon talks about his five mistakes to avoid when growing Spider Lily Bulbs.

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Five Must Have Magnolias you have Probably Never Heard of!


Magnolia trees make for a fantastic specimen in the garden although be aware that some choices will require a huge amount of space to thrive! That being said, they are among some of the most popular of all ornamental trees available with literally thousands of of species and cultivars to choose from. Sadly there are only ever a few to choose from in most garden centres so in this video English horticulturist Simon gives you four more choices to choose from. You are unlikely ever to see these fore sale in your local retailor but fortunately the internet exists so you can research specialist Magnolia mail-order nurseries!

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Five Mistakes to Avoid Sowing, Growing and Germinating Seeds


If you are having problems germinating seeds don't worry. English horticulturist Simon explains five of the most common reason as to why the seeds you have sown have not grown.

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Never Prune, Cut or Trim these Plants in March


The warm weather has finally arrives, for at least a couple of days, and so the temptation to tidy up in the garden can for some be irritable! That means anything looking remotely untidy will be brought under the  strict control of trusty garden shears. However, before you get carried away pruning, cutting or trimming your precious plants just be aware that many common garden plants should never be cut back, pruned or trimmed in March!

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Walk with me Tim Parody: Luxury All-inclusive Hotel Review St Lucia, Ea...


Join us as we stay at the Soco House Hotel in Rodney bay, St. Lucia in the East Caribbean in this 4K HD video. We  weren't really shocked, in fact we really enjoyed our stay here. This is a 'Walk With Me Tim' parody video so it is myself and Lorna as the featured presenters, we hope you enjoy our Soco House Hotel review. So, is it worth visiting Rodney Bay?

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Five Mistakes to Avoid Pruning Roses


If you are looking got find out how to cut, prune or trim your roses then we have the answer for you. When is the right time to cut roses, what are the rules for rose pruning, what part of the rose do you prune, when is the best time to prune roses and can you over prune a rose are all questions that are answered here.

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Monty Don's Garden Jobs for March


Spring is just around the corner and with it has come sunnier days and warmer temperatures. So for those of you interested in getting a head start on some gardening, horticultural legend Monty Don has unveiled his top garden jobs for March.

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Diamond Falls Botanical Gardens & Mineral Baths Tour, St Lucia, Caribbea...


Join us as we take a walk round the gorgeous Diamond Falls Botanic garden situated in the tropical rainforest of St. Lucia, Caribbean. We are Simon and Lorna, horticulturists from Greenwich University , London.

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Never Make these Ten Gardening, Planting and Seed Sowing Mistakes in March


The weather is warming up for spring, and both would-be and experienced gardeners across the country are visiting their local garden centres hoping to bring home a bit of seasonal flower colour to their gardens. The problem is that there is a world of plants to choose from, many of which require particular growing conditions for a successful display.  Sadly, there are few knowledge staff available to advise you, so if you make a mistake it is possible that you plant will underperform and in a worst case scenario – die! So in this video English horticulturist Simon gives you his top ten mistakes that are commonly made when growing or planting plants, flower and seeds.

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Alan Titchmarsh Unveils his Top Garden Jobs for March


Spring is just around the corner and with it has come sunnier days and warmer temperatures. So for those of you interested in getting a head start on some gardening, horticultural legend Alan Titchmarsh has unveiled his top garden jobs for March.

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The Exotic, Beautiful, Tropical Flowers of St Lucia, Caribbean


If you are looking out find out what flowers grow in the Caribbean then you are in luck. In this video we take a look at the most popularly grow exotic, tropical flowers which both native and non-native to St. Lucia. In fact, these are some of the most beautiful flowers you can grow.


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Tropical Gardens UK Exotic Garden Jobs for March 4K HD


Welcome to the first exotic garden jobs video of the year. March has brought with it at least slightly longer days, milder nights and an abundance of new weeds to the garden. Oh yes, and emerging spring bulbs and the budding of hardy plants is also on the rise. So join English horticulturist Simon as he takes a look around the garden to see what timely jobs need to be actioned now before things get out of hand.

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Monty Don says 'Never do this one Garden job in March'


Bulbs are flowering and weeds are germinating which can only mean one thing! The soil is warming up and spring is near. This means that gardening tasks are mounting, but before you get stuck in to your season gardening jobs there is one that Monty Don recommends you do not do! What is it and why.

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