Discover ten plants bringing flowers, foliage, berries and autumn colour to gardens in October 2026. October is upon us and, although the year is fast drawing to a close, the garden can remain far from dull. In October 2026, these ten plants can bring autumn colour and cheer to your patch.  1. Heuchera [...]

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It’s been a challenging year for growing autumn vegetables weather-wise, but fortunately, the growing season doesn’t end with the summer! Many vegetables can be grown at this time of the year. Whilst the soil is still warm from the summer, here are a few to get you started… Carrots Sow varieties [...]

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The daisy-like flowers of echinacea make them popular perennials in beds and borders. They are easy to grow too, one of the many reasons to give them a go in your garden. Find out a little more about how to grow them and a few types to try. Growing echinacea [...]

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Although colder weather may be with us now, or on its way, there’s no reason why we can’t make our gardens look warm and cheerful. So, start by choosing plants that flower at this time of year or display bright colour leaves, with these 10 top plants for October… 1. Hesperantha coccinea (crimson [...]

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The leaves are turning, there’s a chill in the air and there are signs emerging that Autumn is well and truly unfurling. So, let your garden erupt with rich reds and luscious greens with these colourful cultivars. Read on to unearth my top three plants for outstanding October colour. [...]

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