Royals of the flowerbed
There’s a long tradition among plant breeders of naming new varieties after members of the Royal family. It began with the unveiling of
Hug your plants – they feel the cold too!
As the mercury plummets and biting frosts start to nip at our fingers and toes, we’re all likely to be piling on extra
Things to do in your garden for January
Cold January days bring the perfect opportunity for planning your garden for the following year. The snowdrops are beginning to show their heads,
Creating the perfect outdoor space
Outdoor space is a high priority for new homebuyers on the Isle of Wight, with owners increasingly wanting to immerse themselves into their
Keeping ‘pet plants’ warm
As the temperatures plummet and finger-biting frosts descend, we’re all piling on the layers of clothing and cranking up the central heating –
Planting a kiss at Christmas
They were originally used in pre-Christian times to help celebrate the Winter Solstice Festival, to ward off evil spirits and celebrate new growth.