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Think big and work some magic in a small garden
You might think that garden lovers would want a big garden in which to indulge their passion. But sometimes small is not only beautiful, but better. Why? Because a small garden can be designed in a way that brings exactly what’s wanted, without breaking the bank. It can also be micro-managed and maintained more easily, thus bringing the ultimate in satisfaction. Read more -
Six reasons to love Lavender for Mediterranean magnificence and aromatic perfection
If there’s just one herb you should have in a garden, Lavender comes top. It’s small enough to squeeze into a courtyard, a balcony and even a window box. It will give you far more value than just about any other plant. Why? Read more -
A zest for citrus fruit, how easily do oranges, lemons and limes grow in the UK?
Who would have thought that oranges, lemons and other citrus plants would grow so well in the UK? There’s something amazing about the sight of fresh, vibrant fruits growing boldly on even small sized plants. Grapefruits, particularly, are a sight to behold, weighing down small branches with seemingly ridiculous comedy. Read more -
Zodiac plants - choose the right plant for your astrological star sign!
Have you ever thought about how your star sign might be represented by a plant? Many people believe that the signs of the zodiac have a direct influence on the personality of those who are born under certain stars. Choose your plant to fit your personality and bring harmony into your life! Here are some suggestions from Perfect Plants: Read more -
Plants that can cope with extremes of weather
Date: 01 August, 2018|Categories: Flowers , Gardening , Seasons , Summer , Plants , Environment , Planting , Plants for shade , garden , WeatherLiving on the edge: trees and shrubs to suit extremes of weather
The warm summer weather hasn’t been easy for plants. They have made it perfectly clear that they are suffering. It takes only a little imagination to hear them calling for water as they reach out with wilting foliage fingers. Many have collapsed before the kind man with the watering can has noticed. 
The annual flowers placed lovingly into wheelbarrows outside a railway station look gorgeous, but they are rather labour-intensive to maintain during hot weather.
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