Summer pruning is an essential task for keeping apple and pear trees healthy, productive, and well-shaped.

When selecting plants for your garden, a good garden designer will aim for a variety that offers year-round interest. Planning a garden with this in mind means your garden will look interesting in all seasons. This skill will be especially beneficial for small gardens when planting spaces are sacred! Helleborus nigra, Raheny, Dublin in February How to make the most of a space year-round: Double up your planting  – plant spring bulbs close to the crown of summer perennials Cho

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