Lavender is a popular UK perennial, and looks wonderful in many garden design styles. Lavender is a wonderful inclusion in your garden. As a popular perennial in the UK, this delicate Mediterranean plant can be found in many gardens, its fragrance lightening the atmosphere wherever it can be found. It is also a [...]

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Updated 16/06/2025 Shady areas of the garden have a reputation as being difficult to make look good. But, contrary to popular belief, there are plenty to choose from to turn a lifeless-looking area into an inviting, pretty space. Like all gardens, it’s a good idea to include plants of [...]

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August is a betwixt and between month when plants that flower profusely during early to midsummer have died down. And then the late summer flowering plants are only just starting to come into flower. Bad weather will also hold back flowers. This is an ideal time to walk around the garden and assess what [...]

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With wonderful spikes of vibrant colour, I love adding Delphiniums to my garden borders. Did you know that the Delphinium is the birth flower for people born in July? Being such a wonderful plant to grow, find out the answers to Google's most asked questions. Where are Delphiniums native to? [...]

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Alliums are popular summer-flowering plants which are worth the reward in garden borders. Find out the answers to Google's most-asked questions on these striking plants. Interestingly alliums are a plant that is predominately native to temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere. But according to the experts at Kew, they are [...]

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The Hollyhock is a favourite in UK gardens, with their spires adding lovely interest to garden borders. Find out my answers to Google's most asked questions on this flower. Where are Hollyhocks native to? Hollyhocks are native to China and East Asia. They have some relevance to [...]

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Dahlias are wonderful flowers which feature in many UK gardens thanks to their beauty, colour, and variety. Find out my answers to Google's most asked questions on this flower. Where are Dahlias native to? Dahlia are native to Mexico, and they are in fact the national flower of [...]

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Gardening transcends generations. It doesn’t matter your age, because you can still find nature accessible to enjoy the magic. However, there are times when you may need to make adaptations to make gardening a more comfortable experience. Raise it up One of the most valuable additions to a garden in [...]

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Gladioli, or the 'Sword Lily' is a striking and towering flower worth growing in your garden that add spectacular height and colour to your garden. Find out the answers to Google's most asked questions about this flower in my video, and in the blog below. Where are Gladioli native [...]

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Whether you have a cultivated corner or a few pots on your patio, you can learn how to grow productively. Find out some thrifty tips and tricks to make the most out of your plot. How to grow without a garden When it comes to garden-free growing, many manage to [...]

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Sweet corn is a delicious and popular vegetable, that comes with a whole host of health benefits. Find out the answers to Google’s most-asked question about this plant, so you can grow your own at home. Are Sweetcorn and Maize the same thing? Sweetcorn is actually a variety [...]

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These plants are a fan favourite in UK gardens. Their recognisable blooms and scent are a wonderful feature in any garden, and also make beautiful cut flowers. Find out the answers to Google's most-asked-questions about Roses. What are the different rose types? The different types of rose include [...]

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These plants are a striking addition to your garden. Their round blooms draw interest with ease, and the bees love them. Find out the answers to Google's most-asked questions about Agapanthus (African Lilies). Where is Agapanthus native to? Agapanthus has been traced back to a specific area in [...]

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Sunflowers are wonderful and happy flowers that you can enjoy in your garden. Easy to grow at any age, and an enjoyable activity for the whole family, make sure you know the answers to Google's questions about sunflowers. Are Sunflowers annuals, biennials, or perennials? Sunflowers are available as [...]

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These plants are a truly wonderful addition to your garden borders. Their towering blooms add interest, capture the eye, and are great for pollinators. Find out the answers to Google's most-asked questions about Lupins, and maybe grow your own at home. Where are Lupins native to? There are [...]

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Adding a Hydrangea to your garden is bound to be to your benefit. Available in a number of different and unique varieties, there is an option to suit any garden space. Find out the answers to Google's most-asked questions about Hydrangeas, and maybe grow your own at home. Where [...]

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These small and simple jobs can be done so easily. And they go a long way in helping your tomato plant to stay healthy! Why should you remove yellow leaves from tomato plants? When the leaves start turning yellow, it means that they have served their purpose. They [...]

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