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Beautiful, colourful, easy to grow, and fully hardy in the UK. It’s no wonder many of us have a Japanese maple taking pride of place in our garden. They are a wonderful centrepiece and if you haven … read more

When it comes to growing fruits and vegetables at home or on your allotment, there are so many different ways to do it. Veg plots, greenhouse, or polytunnel. But there is another option. You can us … read more

There’s a reason why rhododendrons are so popular. And it’s very obvious. They are just so colourful. Is there another plant that makes such a bold statement of colour? And, with so many different … read more

Many of us enjoy, or want to enjoy, planting ornamental trees in our gardens. They provide some much interest all year round and of course they add much needed height to otherwise low-level plantin … read more

When you’ve planted an ornamental tree, shrub, or plant you need to make sure you do everything you can to get it off to a great start. To establish the plant so it will thrive in those all-importa … read more