Planting and potting

Delphiniums are elegant, stately plants that are stalwarts of cottage gardens. Most are perennial, but annual varieties...

Cacti are among some of our most popular – and fascinating – houseplants. Many first-time gardeners – especially...

Spider plants are incredibly popular houseplants, grown mainly for their variegated evergreen foliage. This is mainly...

Rosemary is an ornamental evergreen shrub with attractive, aromatic, deep green leaves and blue flowers in spring and...

Hyacinths are colourful spring-flowering garden plants with delightfully scented flowers. They are also commonly grown...

Herbaceous perennials are the mainstay of beds and borders, providing great splashes of colour, along with form and...

With the cold snaps decimating a lot of plant life, it is important to try and protect your garden flowers during winter...

Marigolds are brilliant annual bedding plants that add colour to any garden. There are several different types, which...

A plants’ basic requirements aren't so different from humans' requirements. Like us, they need food for energy. And like...

Aloe Vera is a hugely popular plant for a multitude of reasons; from health to skincare to hair growth and even surface...

Poinsettias are one of our most popular Christmas houseplants – and frequently given as Christmas gifts. There’s no...

Whatever variety of clematis you choose, pruning is a key part of successful growth and bountiful blooming.