Overwintered Begonias & Dahlias
To overwinter Dahlias and Begonias, wait until after the first frost in autumn to dig up their tubers. Shake off any excess soil and carefully remove the stems and leaves. Allow the tubers...
Category: Garden Plants
Care And Propagation Of Croton Plant.
Croton plants, also known as Codiaeum variegatum, are known for their stunning, colorful foliage, which makes them a popular choice for indoor and outdoor gardens. Caring for and propagating a croton plant is relatively...
Removing A Buddleia From A Wall
How do buddlias damage walls Buddleia plants, also known as butterfly bushes, are notorious for causing damage to walls. Their ability to grow through cracks can lead to structural damage and weakening of the...
Plants For Colour and scent During Winter.
Cornus sanguinea Midwinter Fire Adding Winter Colour to Your Garden: Top Plants for the Cold Season Winter can be challenging for gardeners striving to maintain vibrant colours and blooms. However, with the right...
Supporting Wind Blown Shrubs.
Wind can be damaging to shrubs, especially if the shrubs are young or have not been properly trimmed and pruned. If your shrubs have been damaged by wind, there are a few things you...
Pruning Your Roses.
How to prune your roses Pruning roses is an important task for maintaining healthy and vigorous plants, and promoting good flowering. Here are the basic steps for pruning your roses: Timing: The best...
Palm Trees Recovering From Winter Damage
How to get palm trees to recover from winter damage Palm trees can be sensitive to cold temperatures, and winter damage is a common problem in the UK. If your palm tree has been...
Growing Wildflowers
Preparing an area to grow and establishing wildflowers One of the key factors in successful Wildflower cultivation is species selection. Therefore selecting those that do well in your locality will be sensible depending on...
Re-potting Your Bay Tree.
Transplanting or re-potting our plants can be carried out for many reasons. When Transplanting or re-potting you should always make sure that it is done with the utmost care so that the plants or...
The Care Of Clematis Montana.
Known to be a vigorous climber Clematis montana can become rather woody. Whilst this is fine in the spring and summer when the plant is in leaf it can look very unslightly in the...
