Pansies must not jump out of bed in winter. Give the plants some liquid fertiliser every month, Phostrogen being my usual ...
You'll need one of the best shrubs for full sun – and luckily, many shrubs thrive in the sunshine. Flowering shrubs often ...
Whether you grow the firecracker plant in flower beds, rock gardens, or containers, pruning after flowering helps ensure they ...
Dipping temperatures can dissuade gardeners from checking on plants and shrubs and even put them off traditional garden ...
There are several forms of Daphne bholua and they’re all among the best winter-flowering shrubs of all. Two of the easiest winter-flowering shrubs are the non-climbing winter honeysuckle (Lonicera ...
One more reason to plant perennials is the wide range of available choices. You can find species that will thrive in wet or ...
The researchers found that planting a range of flowering plants will best provide nectar over the warmer months. They recommend planting nectar-rich shrubs, and plants that flower in late summer and ...
Pruning serves many purposes: it encourages bigger yields, ensures that newly planted trees and shrubs have a strong beginning, stimulates flowering, shapes plants, cuts away diseased wood ...
Jane visits a colourful garden where a carefully curated selection of flowering shrubs forms the backbone of the design, artfully placed to complement each other – while also supplying food and ...