Chimonanthus praecox or wintersweet is a medium sized shrub which is worth planting in a sunny spot near the house so that you can enjoy the deliciously scented flowers which last for weeks throughout ...
For the dedicated gardener there is always work to be done. Tidying beds and borders, cutting back dead growth from last year’s perennials are the tasks often left over from autumn. Growth remains ...
Water them and let them drain well too, as they hate sitting in wet soil – make sure the soil is dry before watering again. In the winter, water them less to avoid root rot. They also benefit from ...