Never Cut these Plants in January

January is the first month of the gardening year and there is a distinct change in the air! Any leaves that could have dropped have dropped, winter flowering plants are beginning to show their colours,  and the temptation to get back into the garden for a tidy up can be compelling for some. However, before your get to work with you secateurs and shears, take a moment to check both what needs and what does not need cutting now. Get this wrong and you could be removing a huge amount of next years flowering wood which could ruin next years ornamental displays! In this video, English horticulturist Simon hopes to point you in the right direction by discussing which plants should never be cut in January!

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You must sow these seeds in January: Easy seeds for beginners

It is the first month of the year and the spring season is just around the corner. This means that many of your exotic or slow to germinate seeds need to be sown now so that they are ready for planting out in the garden once the threat of late frost has passed. In this video English horticulturist Simon discusses which flower and vegetable seeds need to be planted now before its too late.

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