How to protect your garden from rabbits and deer
Deer and rabbits will eat almost every garden plant between them. From bedding plants and salad crops, to young shrubs and trees. In the past, in my various gardening roles, I have been lucky enough not to experience too many problems with ... [... more]
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Lilium martagon
This European lily is a native of woodlands and deciduous forests, and also grows well in taller grass. As a result, it is a wonderful variety for naturalising near shrubs and trees, or in a wildflower garden where it can be planted in groups ... [... more]
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Narcissus 'Santana'
This is a good variety with bright golden yellow flowers and a fiery orange centre. Like all daffodils they are good for naturalising in drifts in the herbaceous border or underneath deciduous shrubs and trees. Overcrowded clumps can be divided ... [... more]
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Griselinia littoralis 'Dixon's Cream'
Griselinias are evergreen shrubs and trees from New Zealand, only fully hardy in mild seaside gardens, where they can reach 8m (26ft), although elsewhere sensitivity to cold limits their size. G. littoralis is the usual species grown, 'Dixon's ... [... more]
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Gifts for the gardenia lover:
Gardenia is a genus of evergreen flowering shrubs and trees native to tropical and sub-tropical Australia, Asia and Africa. They are prized for their strong sweet aroma and large flowers. Gardenia prefer sheltered humid locations, and acidic ... [... more]
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