STOP! These 5 Choisya Mistakes Are Killing Your Shrub - Mexican Orange Blossom


Is your Choisya (Mexican Orange Blossom) struggling to flower, turning yellow, or suffering from dieback? In this video, we break down the top 5 common Choisya mistakes that many gardeners make—and how simple adjustments to soil, sunlight, pruning, and feeding can keep your shrubs thriving year after year! Whether you are growing Choisya ternata, the golden-leaved Choisya ternata 'Sundance', Choisya 'Aztec Pearl', or the compact Choisya 'White Dazzler', we cover the essential planting and care advice you need to get fragrant blossoms and healthy, evergreen foliage.

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STOP Should I cut, prune my Clematis now


STOP! Before you grab your secateurs, are you about to make a huge clematis pruning mistake? Does the very thought of trying to work out when and how to cut back these ornamental climbing plants give you an absolute headache? You’re not alone! Pruning clematis at the wrong time or in the wrong way can severely reduce your blooms or completely wipe out next season’s flowers altogether. In this video, we break down Clematis Pruning Groups 1, 2, and 3 step by step, so you know exactly when to cut, where to prune, and what NOT to do to ensure masses of flowers every single year.


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STOP! Never cut these plants back in October, trim or cut: A beginners Guide


Are you tempted to tidy up your garden this October? Stop! In this beginner-friendly gardening guide, we reveal why you must put down your shears for certain plants. Cutting back the wrong shrubs or perennials now can risk killing your plants, inviting disease, or destroying next year's beautiful spring blooms. Put down those secateurs! In this beginner’s gardening guide, we break down the essential plants and shrubs you should NEVER cut back, prune, or trim in October. Pruning at the wrong time of year can ruin next season’s flower displays, trigger tender growth that gets blackened by winter frost, or leave your garden vulnerable to rot and fungal disease. From spring-flowering favorites to wildlife-friendly perennials and tender sub-shrubs, learn exactly what to leave alone this autumn to ensure your garden thrives come spring.

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STOP! These Tulip planting mistakes could kill your bulbs


Are you making these common tulip planting mistakes?

Tulips are one of the best ways to kickstart your spring garden with vibrant color, but simple errors can easily ruin your floral display or even kill off your bulbs before they emerge!

In this video, we break down 5 common tulip planting mistakes you must avoid, whether you are planting in garden borders, raised beds, or containers and pots.

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STOP avoid these 11 Rhododendron autumn mistakes


Are you making these critical autumn mistakes with your Rhododendrons? While Rhododendrons are hardy once established, autumn and winter can be make-or-break seasons for their health and next spring's flowering display.

In this comprehensive autumn gardening guide, we break down 11 common Rhododendron care mistakes to avoid right now—from pruning errors that strip away next year's flower buds, to watering pitfalls, winter leaf scorch, and vital soil tips for preventing fungal disease and chlorosis.

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STOP! 12 October Gardening Jobs and Mistakes That can Kill your Plants


Thinking about getting your garden ready for winter this October? STOP! 🛑 Before you grab your secateurs, fertilizer, or start cutting back everything in sight, make sure you aren't making these fatal autumn mistakes!

October is a critical transition month in the garden. Doing the right jobs now sets your plants up to survive freezing winter temperatures, but making the wrong cuts or common seasonal blunders can ruin next year's blooms, invite fungal diseases, or kill your prized plants completely. In this video, Simon breaks down the 12 essential October gardening jobs and the biggest mistakes you must avoid right now.

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