Your monthly garden – April

Hints, tips and ideas to improve your April garden.

Sparrows and sparrow look-alikes

Are you struggling to identify the little brown birds in your garden, Jean Vernon helps you to work out who’s who.
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Five ways to make compost

Spring is the best time to start composting. Milder temperatures encourage rapid decomposition, and there's plenty of green waste available from grass cuttings and garden prunings, as well as suitable kitchen waste.
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Rose and rhubarb knickerbocker glory

Here's a recipe for a delicious dessert: rose and rhubarb knickerbocker glory; a.k.a rose and rhubarb ice cream sundae. It's an easy-to-make pudding!

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Spring has sprung!

It’s the height of spring and there is lots to get on with in the garden. Make sure you have all the plants and products you need to make the most of your gardening time.

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