(Reproduced from ‘Cotswold Garden Flowers’ catalogue 2004 and amended under lockdown in April 2020.) Winter is coming...
Hints and Tips
Alliums in March
ALLIUM TRIQUETRUM It’s very beautiful, immensely invasive, a problem weed in the west of Britain and, I’ve discovered...
Ed talks about Salvias that really look good in autumn
Flowering Currant Investigations
What’s not to like? Late winter and early spring are dominated by yellow flowers and here’s a red. OK mixed with...
Hollyhocks
Have you noticed how good they are this year? There’s more flower and the leaves have much less fungal rust than...
How our mail order works
Here are a few answers to common questions about our Mail Order Service. We aim to sell plants that are large enough...
January’s Plant of the Month
Correa reflexa var. nummularifolia To my mind this is the best Correa. It’s hardy to about -13C (others are only hardy...
National collection of Nerines
Ed (my son) has taken over Steve Eyres’ collection of tender Nerine sarniensis cultivars. Steve had to move house and...
Plants for bees
There are around 25,000 species of bees worldwide – but only 270 species found in Britain. All bees are vitally...