THE IRIS: AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF EVERY PERENNIAL FLOWER BED
My claim that the iris is an essential part of every perennial flower bed is based on the fact that the 300 plus species of this flower come in such […]
GARDENING IS MORE THAN JUST A HOBBY
This is a reflective piece by a gardener whose relationship with her garden is perhaps deeper than many experience. However I am sure that some of you will empathise with […]
MUSTARD AND CRESS GONE WILD
This is a story of mustard and cress gone feral while the gardener was looking the other way. In fact the reason for inattention was a bout of ill health […]
CHECK OUT THESE 10 FLORAL GARDEN GATES
A garden gate is usually erected for a practical purpose. Either you want to keep animals in or keep others out. Whatever the purpose it is possible to make this […]
14 PERENNIALS YOU CAN GROW FROM SEED
Perennial flowers are usually sold as plants which you can buy from a garden center. When you are purchasing one or two for a particular purpose it makes sense to […]