Plant profile Astrantia Star of Billion I guess Astrantia is a common plant, but I don’t really like the term common, so what they really mean is, its popular, dependable and excellent. Astrantia Star of Billion is all of these. … Continue reading →
Performance of Prunus Accolade in our Fife garden Prunus Accolade started to flower in our front garden at the beginning of April. It surely is a welcome sight, smothered in pale pink blooms. The flowers didn’t last very long, ten … Continue reading →
The ultimate shrub for year round interest The Viburnum Tinus Spirit is a fully hardy evergreen shrub. Perhaps with a little more to offer than the regular Viburnum Tinus or the form Eve Price. The pictures above and below were … Continue reading →
Astilbe Red Sentinel in our garden … Continue reading →
Growing tips for the self-pollinating Skimmia Japonica Temptation There is no question about it Skimmia Japonica Temptation is a gem of a plant. Flower buds fully open mid-April on Skimmia Japonica Temptation … Continue reading →