Are you planning to grow salvias in pots? Then, you should definitely try it because salvia gives a beautiful and aromatic vibe to your place. With their vibrant spikes densely filled with flowers, they can add a lot of colour and texture to any garden. They are available in a variety of colours like white,…
Fatsia Japonica, commonly called Japanese Aralia, is a common household ornamental shrub known for its broad leaves and roundish flowers. It can be grown in a garden or kept as a houseplant. The broad and glossy evergreen leaves with white flowers and black berries sure add a touch of luscious beauty to your home. Fatsia…
Judas tree, often known as Cercis Siliquastrum, is one the most stunning trees you could ever have. Redbud and love tree are a few more names given to it. There is a long history associated with these trees. Many people believe that a man named Judas Iscariot hung himself on this tree, which is how…
Just picture a garden full of dahlias that never stop blooming from summer to fall. Imagine being able to enjoy beautiful, vibrant flowers every day. Consider a garden full of robust, disease- and pest-resistant plants. It seems too good to be true, isn’t it? Okay, so it’s not. By learning how to deadhead dahlias, you…
While the evergreen plants in the garden bring a constant presence of greenery to your garden, most of them do not take the harsh winters of the UK very well. These flowering plants might bloom all around the year; however, in winter, most of them get dried up. Thus, even though it is fun to…
Pure sheer elegance and timeless beauty of white flowers add a serene vibe to any garden. Creating a calm and stunning atmosphere surrounded by white flowering trees is a dream come true for most gardeners. But choosing the right tree or plant for your garden can be a daunting task as there are thousands of…
Weigela shrubs are a part of the Caprifoliaceae family of deciduous shrubs. Named after a German scientist Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, the shrub is also a member of the beautiful honeysuckle family. The bush is an attraction for hummingbirds, butterflies and even humans owing to their lovely pink, white, red, and yellow flowers that bloom from…
Are you a fan of colourful and vibrant flowers with distinct fragrances? All you need is a splash of Geranium in your garden! But choosing the right Geranium is the important part, as there are many types of Geraniums. Each plant has different growing needs with respect to watering, care and maintenance. The process doesn’t…
Autumn brings so much calm and beauty into the atmosphere. The days become shorter while the temperature goes down, making it a perfect season for the colours to shine in the streets, lawns and gardens. There is a vivid play of shades of red and brown in the foliage of the trees. Do you also…
Pittosporum is the name for the shrubs or trees of the Pittosporaceae family, which are characterised by their evergreen foliage and glossy leaves. The plants are fast-growing and neat, with dense foliage. Wild varieties of Pittosporum may grow anywhere between 6 to 100 feet, but several horticulture varieties are grown to a more manageable size….