There are many benefits to growing your plants in containers. This article will look at some of the advantages of Container Gardening and some of the best plants to try in pots, tubs and troughs.
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The dwarf Buddleja Buzz (Buddleia – butterfly bush) are very attractive, compact plants that are loved by bees and butterflies and are non-invasive. [...]
There are plenty of plants that will thrive in areas of shade within your garden. Add bucket loads of colour to your garden this year. [...]
It’s not easy trying to apply a little colour to shaded areas in your garden, but you can with this selection of hanging basket plants. [...]
A selection of flowers that you can sow during the month of June. [...]
Spent a fortune on plants this year for your hanging baskets? Save money next year by taking cuttings and over-wintering them. [...]
Why not cheer yourself up this summer with an overdose of colourful flowers in your garden? [...]
The Antirrhinum (Latin: Like-Rhinos-Snout), or Snapdragon as they are commonly named, are incredibly easy to raise and will provide you will lashings of vibrant colour during the summer months. [...]
Grow the beautiful Schizanthus – Poor Man’s Orchid in your garden borders, or containers. [...]
The hardy Gerbera or ‘Forever Daisy’ as it is sometimes called is an ornamental plant of the sunflower family. They will look great border or in patio pots, or cut them for an indoor display. [...]
A list of common, easy to grow flowers for your garden this summer. For the first time gardener. [...]
Winter flowering Helleborus are surprisingly easy to grow from seed. A highly rewarding long flowering perennial – attractive in the garden all year round. [...]
The Bird of Paradise or Strelitzia reginae, is the most tropical flowering plant that money can buy and now you can grow them from seed. [...]
The Canna is a very popular, tropical relative of the banana. With stricking flowers and amasing leaves, it’s a good idea to ensure you’re offering the best growing conditions for your canna. [...]
Californian Poppies are very easy to grow from seed. For great impact in your garden this summer, try Californian Poppy – Jelly Beans Mixed. [...]
Huge-flowered Fuchsias offer massive impact when used in hanging baskets and patio containers. The wide, double blooms of Cecile provide a colour explosion all summer long!
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An attractive dwarf selection, with deepest burgundy, almost black foliage and carmine-red flower umbels. Stunning in containers, borders or rockeries. Sedum Ussuriense ‘Turkish Delight’ will look striking in any sized garden. [...]
A rare and beautiful ivy leaf geranium for hanging baskets and patios. Blanche Roche is a white rosebud form. [...]
A beautiful, frothy white flower for your hanging basket or container. Bacopa cordata ‘Snowtopia White’ is also easy to grow from seed. [...]
If you are looking for a good plant for a dry garden, the Delosperma floribunda Stardust requires little attention and is easy to propagate from seeds and cuttings. [...]
