Do most of the plants in your garden tell a story? A gift from a friend or family member, or maybe a purchase from a memorable garden visit? Lots of ours do, layer upon layer, and those tales of their provenance add hugely to the enjoyment of creating a special outdoor space. As always, however, […]
Roses are such an important element of the summer garden, you really should research thoroughly before making your selection. Luckily there are some outstanding candidates to choose from, and we’ve had a go at picking out what we think could be 10 of the very best for you. 1. Rosa ‘Mermaid’. Not for the faint hearted, but […]
What is a garden exactly? Can you have a ‘garden’ without a human element? You perhaps know that the etymology of the word is ‘enclosure’ (Middle English from Anglo-French and Old High German), but an enclosure of what? One thing for sure is that it is a heck of a lot more than just plants. […]