5 Minute Friday

Taking Mint Cuttings This week I’m taking cuttings from mint. Its an easy way to get yourself new plants without spending any money. Mint is possibly the easiest plant to take...

Thank You! This week is a little different, as it marks the 300th episode of 5 Minute Friday! We just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who...

Sowing Tomato Seeds This week I’m showing you how to sow tomato seeds. No matter which variety of tomato you prefer, planting them up early will give your plants the...

Planting up a Herb Container  This week I’m showing you how to plant up a container that will give you access to loads of incredible herbs for your kitchen. Not...

Sowing Chilli Seeds This week I’m showing you how to sow Chilli seeds. Whether you like your chillies to melt your face off, or prefer a gentler, fragrant heat, chillies...

Sowing Sweet Pea Seeds This week I’m showing you how to sow Sweet Pea seeds. These beautiful plants produce vibrant, delicate flowers that smell incredible and can climb to an...

Cutting Back Perennial Plants for Winter  This week I’m showing you how to cut back any perennial plants you have in preparation for winter. This will help the plants to...

Preparing Scented Geraniums for Winter  This week I’m preparing some scented geraniums for winter. These are tender perennial plants, meaning you can enjoy them year-on-year, however they struggle to survive...

Growing Hellebores This week's 5 Minute Friday is a little different as I'm not showing you how to do a specific task in the garden. This week I am talking...

Planting up a Winter Container  This week I’m showing you how to plant up a container that will stay stunning all through the winter. Picking a variety of hardy plants...

Preparing Fuchsias for Winter  This week I’m preparing a fuchsia for winter. These are tender perennial plants, meaning you can enjoy them year-on-year, however they struggle to survive the winter....

Replacing Tender Bedding Plants In A Planted Container This week I’m replacing the tender plants in a container I planted for a previous 5 Minute Friday. This will allow me...