Plants we can get - next plant sale on 3rd June - Station Approach Frome.
I've got several orders in after a really good plant sale earlier this month. I'm off to personally pick the plants later this week - on...
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May 28, 2023
A quick guide to Anemones
Anemones are a stalwart of garden plants - with varieties that can add interest from early spring right through to autumn. Anemones...
May 14, 2023
A quick guide to Geums
I'll be honest - I love them! Every garden should have as many as you can squeeze in. They're really easy to grow and put on a splendid...
May 14, 2023
A quick guide to Peonies
Peonies are slow growing but are very rewarding and impressive perennials that put on an impressive show from late spring to early...
Apr 14, 2023
A quick guide to Hellebores
Hellebores are often known as Christmas or Lenten roses, because they flower from late winter into spring. The thing is though hellebores...
Apr 14, 2023
A quick guide to Hostas
I'll admit it. I love hostas. If you're looking for a great foliage plant - with the added bonus of some summer flowers - then you can't...
Apr 14, 2023
Plants we can get - next plant sale on 22nd April - Earth Day.
You might know that Plant a Border germinated and grew from an idea that I had when selling plants as part of my other business, Trug and...
Mar 27, 2023
A quick guide to Penstemon
These upright, bushy plants, with narrow pointed leaves, produce spires of thimble-like flowers. Colours include white, pink, red, blue...
Mar 26, 2023
A quick guide to Salvias
Salvias are a bit of a dream come true for all of us but particularly for the novice gardener. They come in a huge range of shapes and...
Mar 25, 2023
A quick guide to Alstroemerias
Alstroemerias are a variety of a Peruvian lily. They are fleshy rooted herbaceous perennials that form a nice, spreading clump of erect...
Mar 24, 2023
A quick guide to Cannas
Ah, the canna lily. A little bit of the exotic West Indies here in Somerset. I’m not sure what I like best, the great big sculptural...
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