Category: Garden Plants

Tomatoes are a staple in many gardens, but getting real depth of flavour can be tricky. Modern breeding has often prioritised yield and shelf-life over taste. With a few key tips and techniques, however,...

Field of a Phacelia green manure Green Manure: Boosting Soil Health in Small Gardens and Allotments Green manure is an essential yet often overlooked practice for small gardens, allotments, and vegetable patches. It involves...

Tips for Moving House with Your Houseplants Houseplants are more sensitive than many people realise, often adapting to the unique microclimate of your home. When moving to a new property, the change in environmental...

Clematis Armandii Transform Your Garden with Stunning Climbers for Fences and Walls Climbing plants are a fantastic way to bring life, texture, and interest to your garden. Whether you’re enhancing a wooden panel fence,...

Best Houseplants for Every Light Condition: From Low-Light Offices to Sunny Windows Are you looking to add some greenery to your workspace or living area, but unsure which plants will thrive given your light...

Hamamelis x intermedia Arnold Promise Winter may seem like a dormant season for gardens, but it’s the perfect time to highlight plants that provide delightful scents. Fragrance in winter gardens adds a magical dimension,...

With the current spell of cold weather in the UK, now is the perfect time to focus on essential maintenance for your perennial plants. This includes cutting back species such as phlox, salvia, goldenrod,...

Conifer hedge Why We Are No Longer Planting or Recommending Leylandii Hedging As our climate changes, becoming increasingly humid and wet during spring and summer months, Leylandii and other conifer hedging is facing significant...