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Growing Tiger Plants or Tigridia

August 28th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

Tigridia is also called the Mexican shell flower or the Tiger Flower due to its shape and spotted petals. Facts about Read more..

Vivid Ground Cover Plants and Ideas

August 27th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

A colourful carpet of ground cover plants may be a creative, low maintenance alternative to a lawn. Alternatively a Read more..

Choosing Perennials for a new Border

August 20th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

Perennials are a huge group of plants that should survive year after year. The majority of perennial plants discussed Read more..

Growing Ipomea – Morning Glory

July 29th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

Ipomea indica the blue form of Morning Glory is a cool clear blue, a startling colour in the garden. As you would Read more..

A weekend the colour of high summer

July 19th, 2010 | Catharine Howard

A weekend of the colour of high summer is over.    Latitude Festival is packing itself up right now.  Weary, filthy, Read more..

Pinks or Pink Carnations Explanation of Types

July 14th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

When is a pink Carnation not a Carnation? When it is a Pink. Confused, well so was I and I am not sure this will clear Read more..

Celebration

July 13th, 2010 | Snappy's Garden Blog

One of the unknown Roses is now in flower. I think it is a Rose Golden Celebration. The Rose is a lovely deep lemon Read more..

Growing Variegated Leaves

July 12th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

Variegated Leaves can be the most attractive feature of a garden or houseplant. Colour schemes vary and there is Read more..

Patriotic Perennials in Red, White and Blue

June 23rd, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

This selection of perennials are easy to grow and produce summer colours in a range of patriotic blues, reds and Read more..

Purple Coloured Flowers and Plants

June 18th, 2010 | Gardeners Tips

Interesting colours are often seen in plants after a rain storm. The clouds and the temperature of the light can Read more..
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