What's your plant personality?
Are you a skilled botanist or do plants struggle to stick around in your company? We've created this quiz to help those looking for their perfect plant to create a green oasis at home, because the...
Plants, trees & shrubs
Plants, trees & shrubs
Preparing the garden for planting and caring for plants is vital to the overall health of your garden. Whether you're starting from scratch or have a new garden we’ve got you covered with loads of tips and tricks
Advice & inspiration
How to get that Chelsea Flower Show look at home with David Domoney
For over 100 years, Chelsea Flower Show has been a place where plants have been exhibited and garden designs have been...
Winter flowering bulbs for December with David Domoney
Just as spring bulbs like tulips and daffodils brighten up our gardens with cheer to signal the start of a new growing...
Best houseplants to boost the look of your home with David Domoney
One of the joys of indoor gardening is that you can enjoy it all year round. With houseplants bringing visual therapy...
What to do in your garden in June
Articles (192)
Rainbow roses: are they real?
Rainbow roses are very popular due to the surge in interest in other differently coloured fruit and vegetables, such as...
Fast growing hedges for privacy
A fast growing hedge will increase privacy, while also adding texture and interest to your landscaping.
Flowering cherries (Prunus)
There’s no doubt that if you want a tree with the wow factor in spring, then an ornamental or flowering cherry (Prunus)...
Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea)
The Saguaro cactus is one of the most recognisable of all cacti, as its distinct shape features in many Western movies...
Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
Carpets of bluebell flowers in woodlands are one of the most glorious sights of the British spring landscape - but...
Hardy geranium, cranesbill (Geranium)
Hardy geraniums – sometimes referred to as cranesbills – are among the most popular garden perennials. And it’s easy to...
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
Cornflowers are extremely colourful hardy annuals and look great in beds and borders, flowering from late spring and...
Foxglove (Digitalis)
The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, is a common wild plant growing in woods and hedgerows.
13 flowers for a scented summer garden
There is surely nothing more romantic and gently indulgent than enjoying the scents of your garden. Memories of a...
Petunia
Petunias are one of our most popular summer bedding plants, flowering throughout summer until the first severe frosts of...
Fuchsia
Fuchsias are one of the mainstays of the summer garden that produce masses of delightful, pendant, bell-like flowers for...