Gardening websites that’ll keep your green fingers busy on winter nights…
:: rhs.org.uk
Few if any gardening organisations can match the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) for resources and expertise – and it’s all freely available at the click of mouse. Easily navigated and written in plain, easy-to-understand English, this extensive and authoritative website offers a range of features for novices and seasoned gardeners alike. A mix of topical, well-informed features, recommended gardens to visit, and a monthly ‘to do’ list mean there’s always fresh, updated content alongside an encyclopaedic database covering every plant you’ve ever heard of. The tone is rather dry and most of the events are based in England but otherwise it’s a fantastic resource.
:: Garden.ie
Brought to us for the past 20 years or more by Gerry Daly, formerly of RTÉ and the mainstay of The Irish Garden magazine, Garden.ie is a great site for browsing but also one where members can interact with like-minded people across the island, sharing horticultural tips and experiences. As well as…
