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Soil tests
Seasonal planting palette
Grow your own
Productive garden
Garden pests
HORTICULTURAL ADVICE
Whatever your garden problem Debbie Carroll will be able to support you and give plant related advice in finding a solution. Having studied Horticulture she is able to advise you on aspects ranging from planting choices, pruning, soil problems or to those nasty pests and diseases. Please contact Debbie to discuss your problem.
Help is at hand, some examples of the horticultural advice and support on offer:
SOIL TESTS |
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Soil samples taken from across your garden are tested to establish the PH (acidity or Alkalinity) so you can ensure you buy only plants suited to your garden. |
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Soil samples tested for the key nutrients: Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium (N:P:K) can help you understand any feeding needs of your plants |
PLANT ADVICE |
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Seasonal plant list can be produced to suit your soil and site conditions from which you can mix and match to suit your own preference |
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Detailed planting plans can be produced including Plant name, groups, locations, sizes, quantities and density enabling you to buy and plant to a specific “Planting by numbers” plan. |
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Advice can help you enhance existing borders |
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Plant lists can be provided to suit your site and to add to your ecological diversity by including native plants and those that attract other wildlife such as bees, butterflies and birds |
MAINTENANCE |
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Seasonal annual maintenance lists specific to your garden or planting plan |
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Pruning and regeneration advice can guide you through the seasonal tasks |
GROW YOUR OWN |
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Guidance and support in helping you establish a new productive garden |
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Seasonal tables of tasks to maintain a productive garden, tailored to your garden, keep you on track through the growing year |
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Advice on pruning and training fruit trees help you tackle this annual task |
PROBLEM RESOLUTION |
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Identify pests and diseases and understand solutions |
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Advice to overcome site related problems by working with plants that naturally cope with the conditions so reducing the problem and the work load too |