<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Homewood horticulture ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homewood Horticulture provides professional gardening and horticultural services across Bristol, Bath and beyond. From seasonal maintenance to expert pruning and garden improvements — quality plant-led care you can trust. Contact me for a free consultation.]]></description><link>https://www.homewoodhorticulture.co.uk/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:07:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.homewoodhorticulture.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Heatwaves and choosing the right plants Bath and Bristol.]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the climate increasingly warms up, causing more frequent heat waves and droughts, we have to ask ourselves what in our garden can tolerate these sorts of conditions. Many of what I would call the traditional cottage garden plants do not withstand these huge increases in heat and lack of water. We also have the other issue of wetter winters causing some of the drought-tolerant plants like lavender to rot, leading to silvering and dieback on the plant itself. Choosing the right plants for a...]]></description><link>https://www.homewoodhorticulture.co.uk/post/heatwaves-and-choosing-the-right-plants-bath-and-bristol</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3bde2b6d1b7a1dc1fadabe</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:33:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bd9763_a4fc986a661145c2a256face6b60538c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Adam Homewood</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Essential Gardening Tasks This Month and Understanding Flowering]]></title><description><![CDATA[June Garden Tasks: Pruning, Flowering &#38; Caring for Your Garden Gardening is rewarding, but it requires attention to detail and well-timed care. June is one of the busiest months in the garden, with plenty in flower and even more about to bloom — making it one of the most enjoyable times of year to be outside, whether you’re tending a courtyard in Bath or a cottage garden in South Gloucestershire. Foxglove Pams Choice 1. Pruning and Deadheading Pruning helps plants direct their energy into...]]></description><link>https://www.homewoodhorticulture.co.uk/post/essential-gardening-tasks-this-month-and-understanding-flowering</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a32efa9a0be590c66dbdfdc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:46:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bd9763_6831a1b4a38c4d259766d73efd5d90c4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Adam Homewood</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>