There’s something quietly magical about bulbs. One minute your garden is winding down for winter, the next - come spring - they’re back, bigger, brighter, and s...
Hydrangeas are among the most generous garden shrubs, and their generosity extends to propagation. A single established plant can produce multiple offspring thr...
There’s something quietly luxurious about stepping outside, snipping a few stems, and styling your own bouquet before your morning coffee cools.
The good ne...
Champagne grapes are not what their name suggests. They are not used for making champagne, and they bear little resemblance to the large table grapes most peopl...
There is a close relationship between insects and carnivorous plants. Neither could exist without the other. They are the fascinating twist of nature, as they a...
Terracotta pots have a way of making every plant feel a little more at home.
They’re timeless, breathable, and effortlessly charming - but they’re not entir...
While some gardeners love a trip to the nursery, sometimes there is no time or money to buy new plants. Luckily, there is one essential gardening skill that eli...
Starting your first garden can feel a bit like assembling flat-pack furniture without the instructions - exciting, slightly chaotic, and full of “wait, what goe...
If you are thinking of hanging baskets, how to conjure them up, planting colourful plants, and hanging them from your garden or patio, then this is for you. Wit...
Usually appearing uninvited in your yard, lawn or flower beds, weeds and invasive plants can be a nuisance in any landscape. While you may not like the way they...
