Anemones are a stalwart of garden plants - with varieties that can add interest from early spring right through to autumn. Anemones...

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...

Peonies are slow growing but are very rewarding and impressive perennials that put on an impressive show from late spring to early...

Hellebores are often known as Christmas or Lenten roses, because they flower from late winter into spring. The thing is though hellebores...

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...

Plant pots. Something that we all need to think about when we're buying our plants. The environmental impact of plastic pots is something...

These upright, bushy plants, with narrow pointed leaves, produce spires of thimble-like flowers. Colours include white, pink, red, blue...

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...

Alstroemerias are a variety of a Peruvian lily. They are fleshy rooted herbaceous perennials that form a nice, spreading clump of erect...

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...