Garden Chronicles
Propagating Plants under Cloches
The warm microclimate underneath a cloche is an ideal environment for new cuttings to develop their roots.
Propagating Plants under Cloches
The warm microclimate underneath a cloche is an ideal environment for new cuttings to develop their roots.
Watering Plants under Cloches
A cloche is designed to form a watershed so that the rain falls away from the collar of the plant yet reaches the roots.
Watering Plants under Cloches
A cloche is designed to form a watershed so that the rain falls away from the collar of the plant yet reaches the roots.
Cloche Gardening in Early Spring with Chatswort...
With Spring fast approaching, we're focussing on preparing our vegetable garden for a productive year. We catch up with Glenn Facer, head kitchen gardener at Chatsworth, on his tips for...
Cloche Gardening in Early Spring with Chatswort...
With Spring fast approaching, we're focussing on preparing our vegetable garden for a productive year. We catch up with Glenn Facer, head kitchen gardener at Chatsworth, on his tips for...
Victorian Garden Cloches
In the Victorian-era, many British country houses used cloches extensively and they became very popular in the gardens of large estates.
Victorian Garden Cloches
In the Victorian-era, many British country houses used cloches extensively and they became very popular in the gardens of large estates.
Seed Germination under Cloches
Cloches warm the soil underneath them, making seed sowing possible much earlier in the season, while also obtaining a higher percentage of seed germination.
Seed Germination under Cloches
Cloches warm the soil underneath them, making seed sowing possible much earlier in the season, while also obtaining a higher percentage of seed germination.