Category: Kitchen Gardens

  • Winter pruning a Fig tree

    Winter pruning a Fig tree

    An old fan trained fig tree, growing against the south facing wall of a Victorian coach house near Itton in Monmouthshire. February a good time for its annual winter prune. In the UK fig trees fruit on last year new growth, having formed pea like embryonic buds that are poised and raring to go for…

  • Renovating a Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden

    Renovating a Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden

    Edwards Garden Services is currently involved in the design, maintenance, restoration and renovation of the grounds and landscape of  a Grade II listed country villa overlooking the River Boyd between Bristol and Bath in South Gloucestershire. The Victorian property features a walled kitchen garden. Rough 1/3 acre, the kitchen garden has been neglected for a…