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Light red and white Amaryllis in flower with a second flower stalk coming into bloom

Houseplant Haven

Wondering what to do with some of your tender perennials when the winter weather draws in? You can provide them a haven indoors. In the UK some of our tender...

Houseplant Haven

Wondering what to do with some of your tender perennials when the winter weather draws in? You can provide them a haven indoors. In the UK some of our tender...

"Leaves in the November Dusk"...

"Leaves in the November Dusk"...

What Seeds to Sow in November: Keep Growing Through the Chill As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, it might feel like the gardening season is over,...

"Leaves in the November Dusk"...

What Seeds to Sow in November: Keep Growing Through the Chill As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, it might feel like the gardening season is over,...

View down an avenue of golden leaved pleached limes and a carpet of fallen leaves

Rich Autumn colours and harvests a delight for ...

Red and orange and yellow and green…  Autumn brings rich fruitfulness, bright benevolence and a glow in the heart. Autumn brings a feast for the eyes as well as food...

Rich Autumn colours and harvests a delight for ...

Red and orange and yellow and green…  Autumn brings rich fruitfulness, bright benevolence and a glow in the heart. Autumn brings a feast for the eyes as well as food...

View to the distant Indian Ocean from the bush land habitat of Bold Park Perth Australia with gum tree

Exploring habitats Down Under in Australia and ...

This August I had the good fortune to head to Australia and New Zealand to visit my son who was ending his year working there. He had encouraged me to...

Exploring habitats Down Under in Australia and ...

This August I had the good fortune to head to Australia and New Zealand to visit my son who was ending his year working there. He had encouraged me to...

Why I Sow My Sweet Peas in October: Stronger Plants, Earlier Blooms & Longer Flowering

Why I Sow My Sweet Peas in October: Stronger Pl...

Every autumn, as the days start to shorten, I make time to sow my sweet peas. Over the years, I’ve learned that October is the perfect month to start them....

Why I Sow My Sweet Peas in October: Stronger Pl...

Every autumn, as the days start to shorten, I make time to sow my sweet peas. Over the years, I’ve learned that October is the perfect month to start them....

'October in scarlet and russet and grey'

'October in scarlet and russet and grey'

What Seeds to Sow in October - Vegetables, Herbs & Flowers October always feels like a turning point in my garden. The evenings draw in, the air gets colder, and...

'October in scarlet and russet and grey'

What Seeds to Sow in October - Vegetables, Herbs & Flowers October always feels like a turning point in my garden. The evenings draw in, the air gets colder, and...