We love: Mosaics in the Garden
Monday 30 April 2012
At the Garden House we love a mosaic or two – especially in the garden! Sue Samways is a self-taught mosaicist with a love of gardens who has created many pieces for us – stepping-stones, mosaic-covered tabletops and mosaic-covered pots. In...
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Plant of the Month: Epimedium
Sunday 22 April 2012
April is magical time as plants emerge from their winter dormancy, some producing a beautiful show of flowers. One such, and a favourite of ours, is Epimedium x perralchicum Fröhnleiten with its thin, wiry flowering stems that uncurl from the base...
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Perennial Supports – be creative!
Thursday 19 April 2012
Now is the very best time to get your plant supports into place. With growth on most perennials just starting, you can clearly see where the plants are and more easily get stakes or supports into position. Of course, not...
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Euphorbias, so useful in the garden
Monday 9 April 2012
Spring in the UK has been wonderful, certainly in the south, with extremely warm weather enjoyed, but at the same time rather troubling with the hosepipe ban, along with freezing temperatures on a couple of mornings this week! Our gardens...
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