How to Grow Brugmansia: Brugmansia, also known as the angel’s trumpet, is a beautiful and fragrant flowering plant that is native to South America. It... Continue reading
Tropical gardens are fast becoming very popular amongst gardeners in the UK. No matter how large or small your garden may be, there are plenty... Continue reading
Us gardeners that enjoy growing tender tropical and exotic plants often see colder winter weather as a real problem. It doesn’t need to be, with... Continue reading
Gardeners love greenhouses in winter because they allow them to extend the growing season and grow plants that would not normally survive in the cold... Continue reading
Musa basjoo and Musa sikkimensis are both species of banana plants that are well-suited for growing in the UK. Musa basjoo is a hardy banana... Continue reading
Succulents have long been a popular group of plants for both indoor and outdoor growers. Succulents incredible ability to withstand drought combined with the variety... Continue reading
Banana plants are fantastic fast growing, fruit bearing plants that are fun to grow from seed. Growing bananas from seed is very rewarding and can... Continue reading
When should you mulch the garden? Any time of year but mulching is best done in Spring and autumn. Autumn mulching helps protect the roots... Continue reading
You would be hard pressed to find a leaf that can give your garden a taste of the tropics as easily as Colocasia/Alocasia plants. There... Continue reading