It’s been the wettest January here for a hundred years, but we don’t want to dwell on that, so let’s indulge in some pictures of spring flowers that will surely soon be appearing in our gardens. Spring flowering bulbs are so easy to grow, plant at the right […]
How to plant spring and early summer flowering bulbs.
One of the great advantages of planting gardens for clients at this time of year is that I can include bulbs in the planting plan. It’s the perfect time to plant spring and early summer bulbs, here are my tips for a lovely display next year. Ideally, it’s best to plant them before November: daffodils, the small tete a […]
Friday inspiration – early summer flowers
My garden has changed it’s clothes over the past few weeks, from shades of yellow in spring to various shades of blue and purple. Purple Allium flowers are really enhanced by a background of the fresh, bright green growth of Yew they look slightly different against a background of the soft green of new Sage leaves or […]