Gardening

The following page contains links to various aspects of gardening which need to be considered to ensure a successful garden. The basic adage of "the right plant for the right place" can guarantee that gardening doesn't become a money sink, and that it can also benefit wildlife and the wider environment.

• The Kitchen Garden - herbs and their culinary uses.
• Tips for Drought Conditions - gardening with dry conditions in mind.
• Notes on Hedgerows - some pointers when considering plants for hedging.

On a more practical aspect of gardening, see the information page on water butts (barrels) for the garden.