Types of Cyclamen

Looking for some fragrant and bright flowers to cheer up your garden during the winter? Why not try the Cyclamen plant? They are perfect for planting this November, so you have bright splashes of colour in your garden during the cold season. What Are The Benefits Of Growing Cyclamens? Enjoy …

How To Grow Rhubarb

Its greenish pink to dark red coloured stalks may be tempting to your sight, but rhubarb can be even more tempting to the taste. What is rhubarb used for and how can you grow these amazing plants? How To Use Rhubarb In The Kitchen Rhubarb is a vegetable which is …

Roses: Planting, Growing And Pruning Roses

Roses add a beautiful burst of colour to every garden. If you are eager to plant roses in your garden, then ask yourself: What type of Rose are you interested in? Is it colour or fragrance you’re after? A low shrub or a tall climber? An indoor or an outdoor …

Skimmia Obsession

Paraic’s Plant of the Month: January 2020

Skimmia Japonica Obsession is my favourite garden plant for winter and spring colour.    This is a new variety of Skimmia called Obsession which provides garden joy all year round.  In August the flower buds appear and will open to produce gorgeous scented white flowers in March.  This is followed …

How To Create A Wildflower Meadow In Your Own Garden

Do you fancy a wildflower patch or strip in your garden? Well, the good news is, you don’t need acres of land to create your own wildflower meadow! Now is the ideal time to sow wildflower seeds and bulbs in your garden. By late spring and summer, you’ll be delighted …