My plant of the week this week is one of the most beautiful winter flowering shrubs that grows in our gardens with scent that better than any perfume! Hamamelis!
Tag: plant history
Mistletoe and how to grow it
A look into the folk law and unusual habits of the mistletoe plant
Plant of the week Camellia sasanqua ‘Crimson King’
My plant of the week is a real star of the autumn flowering plants, find out more about its history and how to look after it in the garden
Plant of the week- Callicarpa bodinieri var giraldii ‘ Profusion’
Plant of the week is one that is well know for its beautiful berries that stay around for most of the winter. The Beauty Berry certainly lives up to its name!
Plant of the week- Fothergilla major Monticola Group
My plant of the week is the little grown Shrub that deserves to be more widely grown, it sets the garden alight with its autumn colour
Plant of the week- Decaisnea fargesii
My plant of the week has some brilliant common names like Dead mans fingers, purple sausage plant, come and read more about it
Plant of the week- Buddleja davidii ‘Black Knight’
My plant of the week is a firm favourite, the butterfly bush!
Rose of the week- Buff beauty
My Last Rose of the week is a queen of roses, Buff Beauty, a truly useful rose, good scent, good foliage ad beautiful flowers!
Welcome home Granddad!
The history of geranium phaeum ‘George Stone’ and how I managed to lose and find him once more
Rose of the week- Stanwells perpetual
It’s Sunday morning and my rose of the week this week is an old favourite of Gertrude Jekyll! Stanwells perpetual is a delightful rose indeed