I

s your wisteria not flowering as it should? Hydrangeas looking a bit limp? At this time of year we’re all inspired by the Chelsea Flower Show gardens to do something about our own. Gardeners may be less bothered about manicured lawns or pristine borders these days, but we still need a little guidance when it comes to keeping our plants in peak condition. Here our expert garden writer, Stephen Anderton, answers your dilemmas.

Q. Last year I read I should feed my hydrangea. I used some fertiliser and all the leaves went brown and died off. They have come back to life this spring thank goodness, but should I try feeding them again or not?

A. Sounds like it overdosed on potash. Hydrangeas don’t need

Loading Title...