The ever-popular Garden Visitor’s Handbook is available to pre-order from the National Garden Scheme. Published on 1st February, it will be sent direct to your door providing inspiration for a year of…
Just because winter is here, it doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do in the garden. It’s common to think that into November the garden is ‘put to bed for winter’ and that there are few winter gardening jobs and generally, not much going on. No, the quietest time for gardening is August, not the winter – spring will be on …
A rose in winter needs attention so it can delight us with perfect blooms in late spring and summer. Rose winter pruning is …
This fast-growing South American plant is known for its unique blooms but they are very demanding in terms of sun and water.…
Lilies are the most fabulous of flowers, colourful, fragrant, easy to grow and requiring minimal attention. Nicky Davies sin…
Anyone who hasn’t found it easy to keep houseplants alive can breathe easier as there is now a formal list of plants which s…
Vivienne Lewis reviews a lavish new book on the scenic wonders of Stourhead, which …
