Tag: wisteria

Fancy a bit of Wisteria and Donuts this weekend?

Post author By Simon the worm
Post date 26th June 2021
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The cartoon reads, Give Wisteria’s a layer of mulch as they are prone to drying out. aim to create a ring donut around its base The cartoon is of two worms sitting in a ring of mulch around the base of a wisteria. One worm says, “ They mean don’t mulch against its stem” The other worm, yellow, says, “doh!”

The worms have spent some time thinking of pruning tasks in the garden for June this week. There’s quite a few to dos, like mulching your Wisteria with a ring donut to help prevent the plant from drying out too easily. Follow our blog to get more daily gardening cartoons, ideas, daily tasks and tips […]

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Hands up and step away from the Wisteria

Post author By Simon the worm
Post date 25th June 2021
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The cartoon reads, Tie in your Wisteria after pruning. Step back to look at the shape you are creating. A worm is standing next to a wellington boot, standing back from the wisteria and looking at it. looking up at the human, the worm says, “ If it was me, I’d move the stem on the right to fill the gap on the left.”

The worms have spent some time thinking of pruning tasks in the garden for June this week. There’s quite a few to dos, like pruning your Wisteria to create a strong framework. Then standing back and assessing the shape you’re making. Follow our blog to get more daily gardening cartoons, ideas, daily tasks and tips […]

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Look sharp when pruning your Wisteria

Post author By Simon the worm
Post date 24th June 2021
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The cartoon reads, When pruning Wisterias; Oil, clean and sharpen your secateurs to prevent disease and make a cleaner cut Two worms are looking at a pruned branch, Both worms have oil on their heads, one worm says, “ A perfectlyy clean cut” The other worm replies, “ If I was to be critical, perhaps a little too much oil.”

The worms have spent some time thinking of pruning tasks in the garden for June this week. There’s quite a few to dos, like pruning your Wisteria. For cleaner cuts, it’s important to keep your secateurs oiled, clean and sharp, too. Follow our blog to get more daily gardening cartoons, ideas, daily tasks and tips […]

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Getting to the point, pruning your Wisteria

Post author By Simon the worm
Post date 23rd June 2021
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The cartoon reads, Prune your wisteria now, create a strong framework to improve flowering next year. One worm has one of the pruned pointy bits pointing at it. The other worm says to the worm, “Cut back its pointy, whip stems about four leaves.” The worm with the pointy pruned stem in its face says, “pointy taken”

The worms have spent some time thinking of pruning tasks in the garden for June this week. There’s quite a few to dos, like pruning your Wisteria to create a strong framework. Follow our blog to get more daily gardening cartoons, ideas, daily tasks and tips of what you can do now in your #garden […]

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Keeping healthy with your Wisteria

Post author By Simon the worm
Post date 22nd June 2021
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The cartoon reads, Wisterias need to be pruned twice a year, to produce a healthy spur system of flower buds. Now and in late winter. One worm has climbed up the wisteria to sit on one of the pruned spurs. He shouts down to another worm, “Not sure about the flower buds, but climbing up here will keep me healthy”

The worms have spent some time thinking of pruning tasks in the garden for June this week. There’s quite a few to dos, like pruning your Wisteria, having flowered. Follow our blog to get more daily gardening cartoons, ideas, daily tasks and tips of what you can do now in your #garden The wrigglers are […]