Wednesday 29 January 2020

Plantaholic’s Choice – NEW Alstroemeria ‘Valley’ Collection (Summer Paradise Series)

There are a great many varieties of Alstroemeria, some short, some tall, some bright and some in delicate pastel shades. The brand new Alstroemeria ‘Valley’ Collection (Summer Paradise Series) however have an attribute seldom held by other varieties.  That is that they are exceptionally winter hardy.  Many other Alstroemeria series have had the gorgeous exotic[...]

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Wednesday 22 January 2020

Courses and Events from Sarah Raven

Whether you are an avid seasoned gardener or a novice there is always new things to be learnt and events to be enjoyed. Here we bring you a range of courses and events arranged by the renowned TV presenter and garden and food writer Sarah Raven. From cut flower gardening to vegetable gardening, and natural[...]

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Wednesday 15 January 2020

Gardening News – Supersized plants and soil science: RHS reveals gardening trends for 2020

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has revealed what plants, designs and activities it expects to prove popular with the UK’s 27 million gardeners in 2020. Drawing on the expertise of horticultural experts from its gardens, retail centres, science and communities teams, the charity has shortlisted what it thinks the new year has in store for[...]

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Coach Trips To The Flower Shows

The flower shows throughout the year display horticulture at it’s finest. Whether you are a gardening novice or much more experienced, we can all do with the inspiration that these shows provide. You may take ideas from the many show gardens, or simply discover a new or unusual plant that would be perfect for that[...]

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Wednesday 8 January 2020

Plantaholic’s Choice – NEW – Peony Coral Sunset

Peonies have long been a great favourite of mine, and I am familiar with many varieties.  However I was quite taken aback to see this stunning new form which I believe may be one of the best herbaceous varieties. Below I have listed some of it’s many endearing attributes:- A very long lived, perennial garden[...]

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