We think that plant breeders really have created a little marvel with this one and have just planted three of them in the Gardening for Health gardens. Designed for the smaller garden, this diminutive …
New stunning evergreen Magnolia
Here at Gardening for Health we just adore Magnolias and the newcomer to the scene, Fairy Magnolia Blush looks set to be a real winner. Fairy Magnolia Blush is a startling free flowering evergreen …
Plant of the month – Lilac
Lilac (syringa) is a deciduous shrub with deliciously fragrant blooms in late spring and early summer. In the language of flower. lilac symbolises first love and has been chosen by Prince William and …
Plant of the month – Winter Flowering Honeysuckle
Winter flowering honeysuckle is a great shrub for the border. Delicate creamy flowers with a wonderful perfume, are born in clusters on bare stems from January to March. Excellent as a …
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Plant of the month – Snowdrop
The Snowdrop braves the cold weather of late winter, pushing dainty white flowers through the earth to herald the onset of spring. Gently nodding white bells often tinged with green, are displayed …
Flower of the month – Helianthus
Perennial sunflowers or Helianthus are a great way to bring fresh, bright colour to the back of the border in autumn. Flowering into early October, Perennial Helianthus are hardy, vigorous …