December may seem like a month of rest. Look closely and you’ll find fragrance, colour, texture, and structure thriving in the cold this December 2025. From small trees glowing in low winter light to perennials pushing brave blooms through frost, the garden still has stars. These ten standout plants bring beauty and interest to [...]

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It’s December, a time of the year when many plants have finished flowering and deciduous shrubs and trees have dropped their leaves. This leaves dark brown silhouettes highlighted against the winter skies.  Fortunately, it’s also a time when many winter flowering shrubs start showing their pretty flowers from ground to eye level and [...]

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November 2024 is a month for ‘hunkering down’. The clocks have gone back, and the days are becoming shorter. Although many herbaceous plants in the garden are dying down for the year, others are revealing their autumn/winter colours. There are plenty of plants to grow to brighten the darkest and dullest November days. [...]

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