Flowers

Root rot is the most serious disease that can affect aloe vera. This can cause your aloe vera plants to die. This is due to low temperatures and excess watering. … Read more

Calatheas can go from looking bright and shining to becoming sad and droopy. Calatheas are well-known for their vibrant, colorful foliage and temperamental nature. To keep them looking their best, … Read more

The arrowhead vine is one of the most beloved houseplants in the world and its ease of care is one of the favorite features. This indoor plant is known for … Read more

If you have an aloe vera tree, the most common problem you’ll face is overwatering. The most serious problem is overwatering. It can lead to root rot in your aloe … Read more

Peace lilies are green with beautiful flowers. They have graceful, slender leaves that look like porcelain. It’s time for you to review how you care for your peace lily. When … Read more

The tall stems of lilies make them a stunning choice for their exotic beauty. They thrive in full sun to partial shade, good air circulation and consistent water levels. Lilies … Read more

 The Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is an exotic-looking tropical and exotic plant also known as a crane flower. They can only be grown indoors in the UK. You can … Read more

Your summer bedding plants will start to change as the seasons change. This is when you begin your search for winter plants to fill your summer hanging baskets. You won’t … Read more

It can be amazing to collect beautiful specimen plants, flowers with rich colours, but large gardens often have many spaces where ground cover can fill in those gaps. This helps … Read more

These top 10 yellow flowering shrubs are the perfect choice for any garden color scheme or pattern. Many of these shrubs produce good displays of flowers in the early spring … Read more

Rudbeckia, also known as Coneflowers or Black-eyed Susan, comes in many varieties and their flowers are yellow/orange with a dark center. They make great garden plants and flowers from the … Read more

Bergenias, also known as Elephant’s Ears and Pigsqueak, are ground cover perennials that live longer than two years. They can grow up to 50cm/18in tall. After a few years, they … Read more

Mahonia shrubs are evergreen and can tolerate temperatures as low as -15degC. Mahonia media Charity’, which is the most common variety, can reach a height of 2m/6ft. However, there are … Read more

Hibiscus Syriacus is also known as Rose of Sharon or Rose Mallow in the UK. It can grow to 3.5m / 11.ft high and 2.5m/ 7ft wide. This makes it … Read more

The Mock Orange (Philadelphus) are deciduous and lose their leaves in winter. The shrub produces its flowers for approximately five weeks, depending on the local conditions. Because they are beautiful … Read more

Hypericum varieties include about 400 plants, but only a handful of them are grown in the UK. Hypericum Hidcote, which produces masses of yellow flowers of medium size in July … Read more

Echinacea, also known as Coneflowers, are perennial plants that can live for many years. You can leave them alone for up to four years, but they may be able to … Read more

You need to be aware that asters come in many sizes and flower types if you want to plant them in your garden. There are four species of asters that … Read more

Mexican Orange Blossom (Choisya Ternata) is grown for its beautiful masses of flowers in late April-late May, but also because of their delicate yellow-to-lime green foliage. Although the c is … Read more

Camellias are evergreen shrubs that bear attractive flowers in the late winter and early spring. To establish, camellia varieties need to be watered regularly for the first two years. They … Read more

Hebe plant is an evergreen shrub that can grow to 20cm/8in up to 1.2m/ 4ft tall depending on its variety. They also have roughly the same spread. Hebes are generally … Read more

Lupins are perennial shrubs that start into growth after the last frosts, produce their first flush of flowers in late May / June and can continue flowering into early August … Read more

The Red Robin also called Photinias, are native to North America and Asia. Before growing Photinia ‘Red Robin’, this evergreen shrub, make sure you keep the following as a guide … Read more

The strength of the tea depends on how you process the tea leaves. This is true regardless if it’s a strong-flavored green tea or a gentler tea. If you grew … Read more

There are many types of tea on the supermarket shelves, but most come from the tea bush, also known as Camellia Sinensis. Camellia sinensis, a sturdy evergreen plant with pointed, … Read more

Wonder how to bring novelty onto your garden pond? Growing water lilies is your best bet! Water lilies are the most beautiful and popular pond flowers and they are easy … Read more

Hanging baskets are amazing decorative pots, you can use them indoors or outdoors. These little to medium-sized baskets can only be aesthetic if you know which plants, flowers, or vegetables … Read more

If you had already grown your butterfly bush, chances are that your bush has gotten out of control at least once. Buddleia can quickly grow to be a huge shrub … Read more

There are two types of Chamomile most commonly used are wild or German chamomiles (Matricaria recutita) as well as Roman, English, or garden chamomiles (Chamaemelum mobile). Growing chamomiles is a … Read more

Rainbow roses share bright hues but are distinctive because of their unique petals. Rainbow-coloured cut flowers, such as roses, orchids, carnations and hydrangeas, can be made in the same manner. … Read more

A jewel garden has flowers that are rich and vivid in bright colours, which shimmer in the summer heat. Monty Don’s Longmeadow jewel garden is a riot with vivid colours, … Read more

Alkaline soils have high pH levels, often because they are rich in limestone or chalk. Your soil will be alkaline if you live in an area that has limestone deposits. … Read more

Many exotics are suitable for growing indoors. It is important to learn about their native habitats of exotic plants in order to grow them indoors. A plant that is native … Read more

There are around 10 species of butterflies that will likely visit gardens, including the red admiral, small tortoiseshell and peacock. Make sure you are doing your part to help butterflies … Read more

With the right plants, you can turn the challenges of a beach garden, which includes strong winds and fast-draining soils, to your advantage. Coastal plants can bloom beautifully if you … Read more

Even a small backyard can offer birds a variety of natural food sources all year. This is especially important in autumn, when temperatures drop and food becomes scarcer. If you … Read more

Cacti like mammillaria and rebutia make beautiful, low-maintenance houseplants. They are great for brightening up a sunny windowsill. If you’re thinking of repotting cacti in your home, consider the next … Read more

Rust fungus can be described as the curse of hollyhocks. Many times, the undersides of leaves are covered with bright yellow or orange rust spots. On the upper surface, there … Read more

Deadheading plants encourages them to produce more flowers by stopping them from expending energy creating fruit and seeds. Deadheading is beneficial for annuals, perennials, bedding, and herbaceous perennials. Some plants … Read more

Outdoor spaces are becoming just as important for many people as indoor spaces. Beautiful plants can be grown in pots to enhance the space. Low-maintenance outdoor potted plants can be … Read more

Roses are very well-loved and grown in gardens and formal rose borders throughout the UK. Some rose varieties are more susceptible to diseases like Blackspot, mildew, and rust. It is … Read more

Your clematis needs the same nutrients and vitamins that your body does to survive. Feeding clematis is crucial as it needs special nutrients to grow and produce beautiful flowers. However, … Read more

There are many types of houseplants, from tiny cacti to large-leafed species that dominate their spaces. If placed well, these indoor plants with big leaves can be a great addition … Read more

Many gardens have a mixture of perennials and annuals as well as shrubs and trees. Knowing the differences between them will help you understand their growth and care for them … Read more

Many of our most popular house plants are from tropical regions. They love warmth (usually higher than 7°C) as well as humidity. But how can you keep and maintain humidity … Read more