Are you in search of a unique and distinctive addition to your garden? You can consider fritillaries. It will give your garden a rare and exotic touch with fabulous bell-shaped flowers. These plants are relatively easy to care for and will thrive in most garden soils. What makes them stand out is their chessboard-patterned blooms…
Bindweed is a term used to describe a group of fast-growing vines that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. These plants are also known as morning glory and are characterised by their thin stems, small trumpet-shaped flowers, and heart-shaped leaves. Bindweed can be found in various environments, from gardens to agricultural fields. Bindweed is a problematic…
Deadheading is a gardening technique that involves removing spent flowers from plants. This process is particularly important for lilies grown in pots after flowering. Lilies grown in pots or containers can be susceptible to various problems, such as overcrowding, root rot, and poor drainage. Deadheading provides numerous benefits for lilies grown in pots after flowering….
Hebe plants are a treasure in gardens and are often overlooked. Due to the ease of cultivation and maintenance requirements, the Hebe shrub family is a favourite among many gardeners. You can discover a variety of kinds of this fascinating evergreen plant. The Hebe plant bears the name of the Greek goddess of youth, Hebe,…
If you are looking for an ornamental plant that not only gives a fantastic makeover to your balcony or garden but also uplifts your mood with its exquisite fragrance, then Star Jasmine is the perfect choice for you. With its beautiful white flowers that grow in clusters and dark green leaves, this plant is surely…
Choisya varieties are among the most beautiful plants in your garden. These plants are really easy to grow, which makes them a favourite among garden enthusiasts. With an amazing combination of evergreen, lush colours and amazing scented flowers, the choisya varieties are among the perfect plants to grow in your mid-sized gardens. These plants bloom…
In 2011, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) confirmed the existence of a new pest called the Blue Mint Beetle and warned gardeners to watch out for them. While this insect is mostly spotted in Southern and Eastern England, the RHS warned that it could quickly breed in other parts of the country due to the…
Last year we came across some bell-shaped flowers during our research, and we immediately decided that we needed them in our garden too. But buying readymade plants was not fun. So we decided to grow campanula from seeds on our own. We dug deep into some books, dialled a few specialists and gathered some insights….
Your vibrant garden is filled with colourful flowers which need care and time. You need to know how to take care properly, so, of course, you should plant Camellia flowers. The Camellia is very easy to grow with white, red, and pink flowers. This plant is native to eastern and southeastern Asia and has so…
Salvia is a popular garden flower since their flowering period is extremely long. You will find variety in the genus Salvia’s bloom, colour, fragrance, and plant habits. Salvias provide you with an edible yield attracting many valuable insects and pollinators like bees, Lepidoptera, hummingbirds, etc. Wildlife like rabbits, deer, and more stay away from salvia…