Articles Tagged: plants

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Happy birthday, Cherry Lane!

A gardener’s delight at The Barn – and an exciting new look as the garden centre celebrates its first...

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Summer checklist

Deadhead Bedding plants, annuals, perennials and roses will be in full bloom by now. To keep the blooms coming...

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Winter Bloomers

There’s nothing quite like a bevy of house plants to keep the frustrated gardener busy while all’s still outside...

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Summer Stunners

Brighten up your summer garden with an abundance of annuals. Read through their progress, from seed to floriferous profusion

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10 Drought Tolerant Plants

Drought-tolerant plants don’t mean threadbare specimens! Once fully established these hardy perennials shouldn’t need any further watering

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How to Make a Raised Bed

Raised beds can be made easily and cheaply from timber planks. Lay the planks in position then screw them...

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RAISED standards

Raised beds help to improve soil conditions and are a great way to start growing vegetables. Benedict Vanheems explains...

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Late winter checklist

Clear snow Heavy snow can cause considerable damage to plants and garden structures such as greenhouses and polytunnels. Carefully...

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Wow with a wreath

Christmas wreaths add cheer and charm to front doors and tabletops. It’s easy to make your own using garden...

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Deck the Halls

With Christmas upon us, BENEDICT VANHEEMS explores some of the folklore and tradition behind our favourite festive plants and...

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