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From Surrey Sods to Summer Splendour: Preparing Your Garden In Surrey, the transition from spring to summer can be a wild ride—one week we’re dodging April showers in the Surrey Hills, and the next we’re facing a heatwave that turns the Wealden clay into a jigsaw puzzle of cracks. Getting your garden ready now isn't just about aesthetics; it’s about resilience . Here is how to prep your outdoor space to ensure it thrives when the mercury rises. 1. The "Big Feed" (Before the G

Gardening in the Garden of England: The Best Plants for Surrey Soil Surrey isn't called the "Garden of England" just for its pretty views. However, if you’ve ever tried to shove a spade into the ground in Guildford or Woking, you know that "Surrey soil" isn't just one thing—it’s a geological pick-and-mix. From the heavy clays of the Weald to the sandy heaths of Bagshot and the iconic chalk of the North Downs, your gardening success depends entirely on knowing which "Surrey" y