Festive Winter Containers

Christmas is here, and people are busy decorating their christmas trees and decking their halls, but don’t forget your garden.  A festive styled plant container in a position near a door or viewed from a window really cheers up a garden. At plant nurseries and...

Snowdrops are here….

If you want confirmation that spring is on the far horizon, seeing snowdrops in flower is a good sign. To see a mass of snowdrops on a roadside bank or in a woodland is a magical moment. To find out where you can see them near where you live, go to the website below...

A Plant for your garden for January…

For 8 months of the year, I would not blame you if you walked past this shrub without a second glance, it is not a showy plant, but from December to March you may well back track, as you notice a heady vanilla scent on the air.  So it is an excellent plant to consider...

Jobs to do in the Garden in December….

The season of Advent is here and it is great to concentrate on the beauty of the winter season and fun things to do outside: – wrap up well and visit winter gardens and enjoy winter walks on good weather days – you will always find something in flower at...