Wednesday 27 November 2019

Plantaholic’s Choice – Helleborus Niger Christmas Carol

Many of us will be familiar with Helleborus Niger, the Christmas Rose.  It’s English name however is a bit of a myth as it is rarely in flower before late winter in our gardens. Helleborus Niger Christmas Carol however can be in flower from Christmas through to mid spring. This evergreen, hardy perennial will provide[...]

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Wednesday 20 November 2019

Plantaholc’s Choice – BloomChampion Reblooming Evergreen Azaleas

Rhododendron BloomChampion are the latest breeding in evergreen Azaleas. They not only produce blooms at the normal time for an Azalea to flower in April-May, they also rebloom in July-September.  This means they can provide a huge flowering period of up to five months, as well as having evergreen foliage for the remainder of the[...]

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Wednesday 13 November 2019

Five Top Houseplants For Bathrooms

Houseplants can add a touch of luxury to your bathroom.  Whether you prefer a single specimen plant, or like to escape your trials and tribulations in a steamy jungle, there is a wide range of plants for you to use.  Many varieties will adore the moist atmosphere that a bathroom provides. Also the often frosted[...]

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Tuesday 5 November 2019

Ten Great Reasons To Use Mixed Native Hedging In Our Gardens

When we visit the nursery or garden centre, be it locally or online, there is such a bewildering array of plants that can be used as hedging, and sometimes the advice for which to choose for one reason or another is not available. Below I have listed some of the reasons you may wish to[...]

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