Fig Trees - How to Grow Them in a UK Climate
We have a good selection of mature sized trees for sale online either clear stemmed full standard trees or more mature trees up to 8 feet high - view our selection of Fig Trees Mention figs and it conjures up visions of Provence or the Greek Islands in the height of summer...fig trees laden with [...]
Mature Evergreen Trees – our top picks!
At Paramount Plants, we are specialists in mature trees. Clients from all over the UK come to us for solutions to challenging screening requirements and for our advice on how best to bring maturity to a young garden. It never ceases to amaze them just how much any outside space can be literally [...]
Wollemi Nobilis or Wollemi Pine – The Dinosaur Tree
During the Jurassic period 200 million years ago it wasn’t just Dinosaurs that abounded. Jurassic plants were also in existence such as ferns, cycads and conifers. Amongst those conifers were living redwoods, cypresses, pines and yews. Wollemi Pine Trees The Wollemi Pine is one of the world’s [...]
Best Trees and Shrubs for Winter Interest
by Karen Mariconda When designing and planting new trees and shrubs in the garden it is important to consider what these will look like throughout the seasons. Here are a few of the very best trees for interest during the cold winter months. These deciduous trees are well-known for their majestic [...]
10 of the Best Trees and Shrubs for Autumn and Winter Colour
Autumn is nature’s planting time. We originally selected 10 trees and shrubs that we consider most vibrant and useful for autumn/winter interest. And over time, we have added a few more that will provide superb autumn colour. This blog is now a comprehensive list of some of the best autumn [...]
Cedar Trees are easy to grow
Cedar trees are majestic trees that will create an immediate impact in any garden. Looking at these amazing evergreen trees over the last few weeks they seem to have flourished, even more than usual, following last year's severe winter. They form part of the pinaceae or pine family and enjoy [...]