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Banana plants, with their lush, tropical aura, can be a stunning addition to any UK garden. However, their tropical nature makes them vulnerable to the UK’s cold winters. To ensure their survival through the...
Hellebore tend with both the foliage and flowers to droop naturally at this time of year just as they come into full flower – its a bit annoying to say the least, some of...
Clematis armandii If you are looking to cover a fence or wall with some climbers in a shady area here is a few questions from the GardenAdvice team It would also be worth growing...
Buxus plants trained into shapes such as balls and cones, they do need some special care. They can get a disease called box blight but this mainly seems to be on plants that are...
How and when to prune a Passion flower Pruning a passion flower can help promote healthy growth and flowering, control its size and shape, and prevent diseases and pests. Here are some general steps...
Question How do I get a bay tree to recover from being damaged by frost over the winter months. Answer The damaged leaves will not recover and are best removed by hand. Once they...
How to help a ceanothus damaged by frost Ceanothus, also known as California lilac, is a flowering shrub that is native to the western United States and is often used in landscaping in areas...
If plants have been damaged by frost, there are a few steps you can take to help them recover: It’s also important to note that some plants are more frost-tolerant than others. If you...
Growing Minosa in the UK is possible, it is possible to grow Mimosa (also known as Mimosa pudica or sensitive plant) in the UK in containers or pots so that it can be moved...
Frost damage can occur on pyracantha, also known as firethorn, when the temperature drops below freezing. The damage is often most severe on young plants or plants that are not fully acclimated to cold...
