If you think shade in your garden means your flowers and plants are doomed then think again. In fact many flowers thrive in lower light. There are lots of options when it comes to flowers that will do more than simply survive but thrive under shade. So if you’ve struggled to grow anything in the …
Not everyone has the luxury of having birds visit their garden. But by choosing the right flowers you can easily attract a whole range of birds to whatever space you have. These 15 fantastic flowers will not only add some beauty to your garden but also attract various bird species for you to enjoy. Sunflower …
You may think that once winter sets in your garden is going to be barren and bare. But it doesn’t have to be. There are plenty of plants that can brave the cold and will still bring you color and life to your garden even during the winter. And I’m sure I’m not the only …
Ah, bluebells – there’s something so enchanting about them, isn’t there? They have such delicate flowers that sway in the breeze. And you can’t help be charmed when seeing the way those beautiful flowers carpet the forest with a sea of blue. And of course their sweet fragrance filling the air. But did you know …
Not everyone has the luxury of lots of sunlight streaming through their windows. But that doesn’t mean your green thumb can’t have a little fun. So I’m going through some of best plants that are perfect for those of you with less than sunny spots in your homes or gardens. These are ten fantastic plants …
Choosing the right time to prune your lavender is not something to be taken lightly. And it’s about more than keeping your garden looking tidy. Get it right and your lavender will stay healthy and vibrant. You’ll keep getting beautiful blooms from it. But if you get it wrong and your lavender will struggle. And …
Lavender is a garden favorite. It’s a lovely herb and can be used for both cooking and it’s wonderful smell. Growing it can be challenging though. There’s a lot to get right and things to avoid to make sure your lavender is successful. So if you want to grow lavender yourself this easy to follow …
Lavender has many uses beyond simply looking pretty in your garden. It can be used for things like cooking and repelling pests through to making a haven for wildlife. This guide looks at the unique and practical ways you can use lavender in your garden. I’ll share some tips that showcase lavender’s versatility and provide …
Chrysanthemum’s brighten any garden. They’re so cheerful and full of color it’s hard to resist their charm. So if you want to add some vibrant color that lasts then chrysanthemums are a great choice. While at first they may seem high maintenance, growing and caring for them is surprisingly simple once you know the tricks. …
