Relaxed coastal gardens are known for their silvery foliage, grassy greens, and bright flowers. The plants are full of colour, texture, and movement, and they bring a sense of wilderness and freedom. You don’t need sea views to get that fun, informal look in your own outdoor space. Most coastal plants will thrive in [...]

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To bring a touch of the tropics into your home and garden, bring the architectural beauty of palm trees into the space. The sturdy trunks and leaves of palms will bring structure to the garden, used as a focal point or within borders with a holiday style. 1. Chamaerops humilis (dwarf fan palm) [...]

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Strong winds can be a gardener’s worst nightmare, especially salty winds in coastal areas. However, there are plenty of plants for gardens with high wind. There are things you can do to help reduce the amount of breeze flowing in your garden. There are also shrubs and trees you can plant that deal [...]

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There’s never been a better time to enjoy the delights of the British seaside. And it’s not just the beaches that are beautiful. Take a look inland and you’ll see some amazing coastal gardens. Known for their silvery foliage, grassy greens, and bright flowers, whether on cliffs, seafronts or bordering salt marshes, there’s nothing [...]

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