Recent articles by Penny Woodward
Cherry tree thoughts
Penny Woodward discusses four things you need to know for successful cherry production.
The elephant of garlics
It's much too late to plant garlic, explains Penny Woodward, but the perfect time for Elephant garlic.
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Wondrous wallflowers
You can't go past deliciously scented wallflowers for your spring and summer garden.
Mulching pots
As the weather warms up Penny Woodward explains why it's good to mulch your pots.
Sowing organic seeds
It's life affirming, says Penny Woodward, to plant seed and watch it grow.
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Spiders are special
Look after your spiders says Penny Woodward, the vast majority are harmless and all are beneficial.
Gardens for dementia
Penny Woodward says to grow an array of coloured and scented plants for loved ones with dementia.
Shungiku (chop suey greens)
Have you tried this interesting, flavoursome and nutritious plant, asks Penny Woodward.
Roses of yesteryear
Penny Woodward investigates roses of yesteryear, and lists her top picks.
Tough, rewarding asparagus
Penny Woodward says to look out for asparagus crowns to plant soon.
Perennial pruning
Pruning and dividing some perennials keeps their growth under control, says Penny Woodward.