Prunus Lusitanica Angustifolia – also known as Portuguese Laurel is often overlooked when choosing a shrub for evergreen hedging. Prunus Laurocerasus the Cherry Laurel or Photinia Red Robin are usually more popular choices but we think this attractive and incredibly forgiving shrub deserves a much closer look. Prunus Lusitanica Angustifolia | Portuguese [...]
Winter Plant Ideas– by Karen Mariconda I often advise my customers that one of the very best times of year to choose and plant trees and shrubs is during the winter months. The reason being that if the plants look good and are resilient in the very worst that our [...]
Colour schemes in the garden are just as important to plan as decorating house interiors. The classic plant colours in the garden of dark green, red, yellows and oranges can work well with the softer pastels such as pale pinks, soft blues and whites if arranged properly. […]
We currently have many varieties of topiary for sale. Here are just a few from our collection: Bay Tree Lollipops Twisted Stem Bay Tree Lollipops Ilex Crenata Globes Yew Tree Topiary Pom Pom Photinia Little Red Robin Lollipop Tree Photinia Little Red Robin half standard Tree Pittosporum Tobira Topiary Tree [...]
Quercus Ilex, also known as the Holm Oak or Holly Oak is an evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. Its name comes from the Latin for holly – Holm. Quercus Ilex forms a beautiful rounded head with pendulous hanging branches. Its size and solid evergreen character give it an [...]
Though you may not always be conscious of it, one of the main features which makes a garden particularly appealing is its surroundings. By this I mean the neighbouring houses and buildings being screened from view by strategic perimeter planting. […]
