QuestionI am looking for ideas for something for our garden that will grow fast and that will bloom this year. It’s also a question that highlights some of the factors that need to be thought about before starting out on your garden. Knowing that the soil is dry is important and best to work with plants that like this as opposed to trying to alter the soil and growing plants that like moisture-retentive soil. Aspect, soil pH and exposure to wind need to be considered before plantingAspect, soil pH and exposure to wind are a few other environmental factors that need to be considered before taking the plunge and planting. Got a gardening question for Peter Dowdall?

Source: Irish Examiner March 06, 2021 10:52 UTC