Debi HollandJan 19, 2021Planting HopeProud to be featured on Richard Jackson Garden's website and weekly gardening email discussing the therapeutic benefits of gardening -...
Debi HollandJan 14, 2021Les Jardins de AnnecyIn 2016, 2017 and 2018 I was fortunate to visit Annecy in the Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south eastern France. This...
Debi HollandJan 9, 2021Ventnor Botanic GardenSummer 2019 we had a last minute trip to the Isle of Wight. I have only stepped foot on the Isle for one day when I was 15, on holiday...
Debi HollandNov 29, 2020December Garden TipsAs we move into December it is not all doom and gloom, you can still find many colourful surprises in the winter garden. Foliage fades,...
Debi HollandNov 20, 2020Gardening for Disabled Trust Charity BookReceived some very exciting post! I ordered a copy of ’Cuttings’ sold in aid of Gardening for Disabled Trust. I am very proud to have...
Debi HollandNov 18, 2020Garden News Magazine NovemberOur Belfast sink has had a replant. Out with the old, in with the new, self-seeders transplanted and time called on tiny carrot...
Debi HollandNov 11, 2020Wellbeing Over WinterAbsolutely delighted to share my latest two-page feature 'Wellbeing Over Winter' in the 14 November 2020 issue of Garden News magazine....
Debi HollandNov 7, 2020November Garden TipsNovember has arrived and the mild weather has some plants confused but this is a win win for garden lovers. As the calendar month's defy...
Debi HollandOct 24, 2020Garden News Magazine OctoberOur ‘Indian Summer’ was exceedingly welcomed before nature flicked the switch on autumn. Warm, still evenings once more greeted us, the...
Debi HollandOct 24, 2020My Five Essential Gardening ClothesWorking as a full time gardener I am exposed to the elements every day but to be able to earn a living I have to be prepared to work in...
Debi HollandOct 19, 2020Grow Your Own Tea GardenHerbal teas are a fantastic way to enjoy home-grown herbs. I explore growing your own herbs on the Richard Jackson Garden website. Grow...
Debi HollandOct 2, 2020Garden TherapyThroughout lockdown many of us found solace in our gardens and walking around local woods and countryside. We discovered we felt uplifted...
Debi HollandSep 30, 2020Garden News Magazine SeptemberAs always weather plays such an integral part in a gardener’s life and August certainly threw us all a mixed bag. From drought to gale...
Debi HollandSep 29, 2020Plants for Instant Autumn InterestAbsolutely delighted to share my first three page feature in Garden News magazine 3 October 2020 edition. 'Plants for Instant Autumn...
Debi HollandSep 21, 2020The Power of PlantsPlants have played a vital role in our health for centuries. Cottage gardens evoke romantic thoughts of closely planted intermingling...
Debi HollandAug 25, 2020Garden News Mag AugustDelighted to share my August garden musings from Garden News magazine. It has been a month of contradictions in the garden; too much of...
Debi HollandAug 9, 2020How to reconnect teenagers with natureThe summer holidays are here but it can feel hard at times to prise teenagers off screens and engage them with the great outdoors. As a...
Debi HollandJul 26, 2020Create a Wildlife GardenAt the end of last year I was asked by RHS Education to write an article for BBC Countryfile magazine about my journey into horticulture,...
Debi HollandJul 25, 2020Garden News Mag JulyIn the 25 July edition of Garden News magazine I share my garden at night, plant propagation, dividing herbs and our bumper strawberry...
Debi HollandJul 20, 2020Mindfulness for GardenersAs lockdown eases our lives are changing on a daily basis and this can feel overwhelming. Gardens and nature have helped many of us cope...