Get your garden working for wildlife – plant a hedge

Do what you can to help our precious wildlife! Here we tell you the best hedges for wildlife that will provide food and shelter to our small mammals and birds while giving your garden a living green backdrop to uplift your spirts and provide a framework for your decorative plants [...]

2021-07-22T12:09:18+00:00By Paramount Plants|Gardening Tips|

Planting a hedge? Consider the Portuguese Laurel

Evergreen and ultra-hardy, the Portuguese Laurel has much to offer as a hedging or screening plant. It may be that the Portuguese Laurel (Prunus Lusitanica Angustifolia) is not as well-known as its more common cousin the Cherry Laurel (Prunus Laurocerasus) for hedging, but it has many commendable characteristics that make [...]

2019-08-08T12:46:38+00:00By Paramount Plants|Hedging|

Plants for Pollinators: Helping Bees & other Pollinating Insects

Plants for Pollinators - helping wildlife We all want to do our bit. Find our which plants help our wild pollinating insects including Hydrangeas, Ivys and Pyracantha. Nothing evokes that summer feeling quite like the gentle buzz of a busy bumble bee, happily gathering nectar and pollen.  Yet [...]

2023-10-23T17:22:46+00:00By Paramount Plants|Garden Inspiration & Ideas|

5 Best Plants for Attracting Wildlife into your Garden

To help you make your garden a haven for wildlife, try planting any (or all) of these plants. Our top 5 plants for wildlife are evergreens, providing covered shelter for birds and small animals during the cold winter months and when used as hedging, provide dense cover for nesting wildlife. [...]

2020-04-11T10:51:25+00:00By Paramount Plants|Gardening Tips|
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