Category: Garden Plants

Garden Plants

Autumn Bulb planting

A Comprehensive Guide to Planting Spring flowering  Bulbs in Your Garden Bulbs are a fantastic way to add bursts of colour and variety to your garden. Whether you’re planting them under trees, in containers, or directly in garden beds, bulbs can thrive and provide beautiful...

Best plants for medium shade

GardenAdvice.co.uk offers several recommendations for the best plants for medium shade positions, plants that thrive in shady gardens. Here are some options you might consider: Additionally, you can incorporate shade-tolerant bulbs like hardy Cyclamen, Aconites, and Snowdrops to add seasonal interest to your garden. For...

Traditional Autumn colour

Traditional Plants to Produce Autumn Colour in the Garden As the warm days of summer begin to wane and we transition into the cooler days of autumn, our gardens can still offer vibrant displays of colour. While many plants may start to wind down, there...

Roots, Shoots and Share

The “Roots, Shoots, and Share” service offered by GardenAdvice is a unique initiative designed to make gardening more accessible and sustainable for members of their MyGardenTeam service. The program provides members with free plant materials, including rooted and unrooted cuttings, seedlings, and young plants, delivered...

Adding Colour to Your Flower Border with Vibrant Foliage colours

Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola To create a dynamic and visually captivating flower border, consider incorporating plants and shrubs with foliage colours beyond the typical green. These plants not only bring vibrant hues but also add varied textures, enhancing the overall appeal of your garden. Here are...

Early August Blooms: Bee-Friendly Plants in Full Glory

As the last week of July and the first week in August ushers in the height of summer, gardens burst into a riot of colours with various plants flowering, each attracting a host of pollinators. Among these blooms, several stand out for their attractiveness to...

Enhancing Your Garden Stream

Iris ‘Regal Surprise Enhancing Your Garden Stream: Perfect Plants for Damp, Humid Conditions Transforming a garden stream into a lush, vibrant oasis requires choosing the right plants that thrive in damp and humid conditions. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best plants that will not...

The Right Pond Pump does Make a Difference

Keeping Your Pond Clean and Healthy Imagine stepping into your backyard and hearing the gentle sound of water flowing over rocks, seeing colourful fish swimming under lily pads, and smelling fresh plants growing around a peaceful pond. Adding a pond to your outdoor space isn’t...

Thriving Rose Gardens this year 2024

Thriving Rose Gardens: Tips for Maintaining Beautiful Rose Blooms This year has been remarkable for rose enthusiasts, with most varieties producing some of their best blooms. To ensure your roses continue to flourish and produce fabulous blooms until late autumn, it is essential to follow...

Hydrangeas Thrive This Year: Adapting to Climate Change

Hydrangeas have been enjoying an exceptional year, showcasing their vibrant blooms and lush foliage in gardens across the country. However, as climate change brings increasingly warmer summers, the way we care for these beloved plants needs to adapt to the changing conditions. One of the...