More autumn treasures
This week I'm featuring two autumn-flowering rock garden plants, a fabulous Crimson Glory Vine and a dahlia so bright you'll need shades.
This week I'm featuring two autumn-flowering rock garden plants, a fabulous Crimson Glory Vine and a dahlia so bright you'll need shades.
Shorter days and chiller nights have set in but there are still flowers to be found in my garden and buds forming on some that'll flower over winter.
This week I've been planting miniature bulbs in pots and rockery, sorting books and deciding the future of a big Brugmansia.
Chenies Manor Garden - crammed with late summer colour, dahlias, sculpture and personality.
The garden is a great diversion from world events and this week the only super spreaders on my mind are in the rock garden. Alpines with a spreading habit have been slowly colonising stone nooks and crannies in the new rock garden.
Sunny days and mellow sunshine highlight the flowers of late summer that save the best to last. Here are some of my favourites for late summer colour.
This week I'm featuring six greenhouse plants after a thorough greenhouse rearrangement. Few garden tasks are more pleasurable than having a good old greenhouse tidy-up. Firstly, you're under cover if the weather is a bit cool or breezy. Secondly, you have fun making new displays, showcasing the greenhouse plants that [...]
Many plants have connections to ancient greek gods and goddesses. Here are 6 plants looking great in my garden with links to the greek myths.
The plants in this week's diary are linked by the letter P. Pond plants, potatoes, passionflowers, pineapples, and pelargoniums.