Autumn in the Garden
“Growing minds as well as gardens”
Looking for a plant that flowers for months and makes the perfect winter gift? Cyclamen persicum is your go-to for cool-season colour and easy care.
When the weather swings to either extreme, freezing mornings or relentless heat, I put a protective coat on my plants. For me, that coat is Silica and Potash or Envy.
Sweet Peas are a fragrant spring flowering annual, native to Italy. They have one of the most enchanting flowers, delicate and fragrant, perfect in garden or admired in a vase. Learn how to grow Sweet Peas in Ipswich.
Azaleas are the blaze of colour that brings warmth to the cooler months garden. These divine mass flowering plants will do well for many years but they do need a little TLC to look their best.
Strawberry! Fragaria sp.
This relative of the Rose has delicate runners with charming flowers in white and shades of pink that makes Strawberries an attractive option for pots and baskets. Let’s be honest though we don’t grow strawberries for the flowers, we grow it for the delightful fruit that comes after the flowers!
Some us can get gardening bored by beginning of March. We want to play but know it's to early. There are a number of things you can be doing to get your vegetable patch up to scratch so when the ‘autumn' weather starts you’ll be ready.
Ixoras have dark green leathery leaves and produce large clusters of tiny flowers in the summer and autumn. They can be a little hard to grow but are worth the effort
It’s amazing what some time outside can do for the soul. I know I am looking forward to quality gardening time this autumn!
Chrysanthemums are one of the easiest plants to grow and are perfect for green or brown fingered gardeners
Camellias are amongst the world's best flowering plants. They are hardy and disease resistant
Wonderful warm days, cool nights. I can not express how much I love autumn in the garden
This Mother’s Day look past your mum’s insane streak and don’t forget all the wonderful Tim Tams and pieces of pie she gave you and is probably still giving you!
The rose has long been a source of fascination and meaningfulness for cultures around the world. I have never claimed to know the secrets of growing roses in a climate where for about six months of the year we have what feels like 100% humidity but here are a few of my tips.
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Do yourself and your garden a favour and treat yourself to a Camellia Japonica. These glorious plants are sometimes called the Rose of Winter.