Consider mixing them with plants with darker, plum-coloured flowers for a fuller impact. They also make great cut flowers, if ...

September is a great time to get your hedges and topiary back into shape. Birds have typically stopped nesting by then so you ...

Cloud-pruned trees are a very popular feature in a Japanese-style garden. Pruned to resemble clouds, choosing an evergreen specimen like Ilex crenata or Pinus mugo will provide a year-round focal ...

I will be giving a talk courtesy of Yard Force at Downton Garden Centre in Grantham on the 28th of September. No need to book, just turn up on the day and enjoy a free talk on the top seasonal plants ...

Although there are more than 2,600 different types of caterpillars, only a handful of them are classified as pests. Therefore ...

Whilst many late summer flowering plants have daisy-like flowers, persicaria provide a lovely contrast with upright flowering ...

Shade-loving climbers are ideal for brightening up dark north and east-facing walls and fences. These shaded spaces are often unused in the garden, but there are plenty of plants hardy enough to ...

I have always believed in the positive power of plants and 5 years ago began on a journey to prove just how much they could make a difference to our health, happiness and wellbeing. For centuries, ...