One of the best additions to the Autumn and Winter gardens is to introduce plants and shrubs that produce berries. These not only create wonderful colour in the garden, if chosen well they will also provide wildlife with a much needed helping hand at this time of the year. Birds will adore our [...]
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When we think of Conifers in their natural habitat it is a woodland scenario, where there is competition for light and more importantly for moisture. Most conifers will tolerate a bit of shade as long as they are growing in moist soil, however, there are a few varieties that will grow happily in [...]
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Winter flowering Camellia Sasanqua is perhaps less well known than its spring flowering relative Camellia Japonica. Nevertheless, Camellia Sasanquas, such as the lovely Camellia Sasanqua Cleopatra White are a garden treasure, bringing uplifting colour and fragrance to the garden from autumn right [...]
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Berberis Thunbergii Japanese Barberry are low maintenance shrubs with high decorative value & stunning autumn colour. Because of their prickly barbs, they make ideal defensive hedging, keeping out unwanted visitors. Berberis Thunbergii is a good choice for outstanding autumn colour, keeping its [...]
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Griselinia Hedging - a rapid grower for coastal areas Mature Plants means Instant Hedges If you are looking for a fast growing hedges, our advice is to buy the most mature specimens of fast growing hedging plants that your budget allows. This is the fastest and most effective way to get that [...]
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We are approaching the best season of the year for planting, particularly for mature hedging. Now that October is here, while there may be an extra chill in the air, the garden soil is still warm from the long summer months. It is also moist and soft from the recent rains. You will find that this is [...]
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