David’s Blog
Summer containers and perfect plants
Summer Containers are a wonderful way of adding colour and plant interest to a [...]
Plants for purpose: Continuous or repeat flowering plants
Most of us want to see our gardens full of flowers for as long [...]
Top job for August: Deadheading and pruning
There are many benefits to deadheading flowering plants during the summer season. Vibrant, vigorous [...]
Top ten plants for August
August is what I call the relaxing month; a time when a lot of [...]
Sunday Mirror article: Gardening for good
Lockdown hasn’t been all bad - especially for our gardens. Many of us have [...]
How to grow acers or Japanese maples
Acers, or Japanese maples are the perfect choice for any garden style or [...]
Rockery Star
Rockeries are fantastic for adding structure and variety to your garden. A rockery, or [...]
Fast-growing shrubs for garden impact
Fast-growing shrubs provide a hit of ‘instant’ impact in the garden, perfect for filling space [...]
Wisteria is wonderful for your garden
Wisteria is synonymous with country cottage gardens. And Wisteria sinensis is a delightful deciduous climber. It [...]
The 10 best plants with blue flowers for a cool garden border
Flowers come in a huge range of colours, but blue blooms are relatively [...]
Sunday Mirror article: Dizzy new heights
There are many different categories of plant, from ground cover and hedging to flowering [...]
Sunday Mirror article: Absolutely slabulous
An intimate, outdoor place where we can set up an outside office, enjoy a [...]
How to create the perfect soundgarden
Listen up: there is more to gardens than what you see. You can add [...]
Climbing Fame
If an expanse of bare wall is sucking the life out of your garden, [...]
Gardening while pregnant
Children are probably life’s greatest joy. But in the flood of information and [...]
Hedge: Privets On Parade
Mark your territory in style with a hedge that looks sharp and acts as [...]
