gardentask.uk

All things gardening — a gardening magazine for everyone

Garden chores

Long-spined sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus): Varieties, Planting, Care and Common Issues
Garden chores | 2025.05.27. | Timothea

Long-spined sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus) - Care, Overwintering and Propagation

The Long-spined sandbur (Cenchrus longispinus) is truly a remarkable plant! I planted a few specimens in my garden last year, and by the end of summer, they were already producing beautiful flowers. It was fascinating to watch them spread so …

This looks intriguing — I’m off to read it!
Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica): Varieties, Planting and Diseases
Garden chores | 2025.05.25. | Timothea

Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica): Varieties, Care and Wintering

The riparian Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica) is particularly impressive to me because it spreads quickly and pleases the eye. I planted a few shoots in my garden last year, and by the end of the first year, it had already …

This looks intriguing — I’m off to read it!
Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis): Varieties, Planting, Pruning and Flowering
Garden chores | 2025.05.21. | Timothea

Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis): Varieties, Care, Planting and Propagation

Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) is particularly impressive to me because last summer I planted it in a small area. Its rapid growth and beautiful flowering completely enchanted me! Moreover, it requires very little watering; once it was established, I only …

This looks intriguing — I’m off to read it!
Nuttall’s waterweed (Elodea nuttallii): Characteristics, Care, Propagation, Pests and Diseases
Garden chores | 2025.05.21. | Timothea

Nuttall’s waterweed (Elodea nuttallii): Care, Planting and Propagation

One of my most fascinating experiences with Nuttall’s waterweed (Elodea nuttallii) was when we planted it in a small pond during the summer months. It was a stunning sight as it grew rapidly, forming a dense green carpet across the …

This looks intriguing — I’m off to read it!
Update cookies preferences