Garden Guru2020-08-18T14:33:41+01:00August 4th, 2020|Categories: Design, Garden Maintenance, Uncategorised|Tags: artemisia, black-eyed susan, blanket flower, conflower, coreopsis, dahlia, daylily, delosperma, Dianthus, echinacea, galleria, heat tolerant flowers, ice plant, rudbeckia, salvia, Sedum, unloving flowers|
It is now the beginning of August and as the weather turns hot and sunny, many of the regular flowers can come to an early end, particularly if they are not watered regularly. So what flowers can we add to our borders that actively like or are happy to tolerate the hot August sunshine? Here are [...]
Garden Guru2020-07-16T12:18:22+01:00July 2nd, 2020|Categories: Design, Gardener's advices|Tags: Alyssum, Convolvulus, Dianthus, dry plants, Dwarf Iris, Ivy, Mesembryanthemum, plants, Santolina, Sedum, troughs, Wallflower, Window boxes|
Window Boxes and troughs are often sheltered from the rain and sometimes only receive a small amount of water, unless they are watered by hand. Plants that thrive in Troughs and Window Boxes are those that like dry conditions such as:- Alyssum (Aurina Saxatilis) Wallflower - (Erysimum Cheri 'Tom Thumb' mixed) [...]
