Creating the perfect place for shade loving plants
With climate change heralding more extremes of weather, creating the perfect place for shade loving plants could involve the construction of a shade house.
Essential anemones for the autumn garden
Autumn seems to have arrived in a soaking, blustery rush this year and the welcome blooms of Japanese anemones which are standing proud despite the wind.
Why don’t roses open fully
The arrival of wet weather often brings with it a wide range of plant diseases and disorders – none more disfiguring than rose balling in which the flowers fail to open.