Tiny Planters for Succulents Tiny succulent plants in tiny planters are the perfect way to add some colour, vibrancy and green to your desk, window sill or ...

Roses are one of Britain's most popular plants but not everybody has soil in their garden to plant a rose. Planting a rose in a pot works really well, not ...

Hanging baskets are a great way to break up blank walls and soften door ways or just show off your gorgeous bedding. We have made a video to show you how to ...

The versatile Box Plant (Buxus spp) has long given even the smallest of gardens an extra touch of grandeur. Sadly though, your crisp-edged box hedge or ...

Here are a few tips and ideas to prepare your Autumn garden for winter and the following spring. LAWNS If your lawns are looking a bit pale, treat them ...

Snowdrops are fantastic little flowerers when all is dull and grey in January. Why not increase your snowdrop colony by dividing a few, or even asking a ...

Garden Design, Planting Ideas: Impressive Plants for Handsome Borders Planting borders can be a daunting prospect. There are so many rules to follow and ...

The answer to what's eating my laurel is very likely to be nothing! The chances are it's a bad case of Shothole. This fungal disease attacks the leaves which ...

What should you do when your beautifully scented Hyacinth flowers have all gone over? Snip off the hyacinth flower spike.Put the pot outside in a sheltered ...

We get many questions about rhododendrons at The Perfect Garden, so we have put together a few pointers to keep your rhodies flowering! As with most plants, ...

Whether you are starting a border from scratch or just need to fill a few gaps, why not fill it with annuals? Annuals are plants that you can sow direct ...

The weather will soon warm up and we will be eager to get into the greenhouse to pot on our plants for the summer. Unfortunately with the joy of growing ...

The first day of December marks the start of Christmas but how early can we buy our poinsettias? and can we really keep them going past Christmas and beyond? ...

Gardeners are creatures of habit. They generally go to their local nursery or garden centre for all plants and garden supplies.  What you may not ...

What's black and slimy and eating my Lilies? No, it's not a joke! If your lilies or fritillaries are being merrily munched as soon as your back is ...

Beautiful striped lawns are often the centrepiece of a well-maintained garden. However, towards the end of July and early August, white clover will start to ...

Every year as we leave the winter behind, we are optimistically hopeful for a long hot summer! When it eventually arrives we find ourselves frantically ...

Mycorrhizal fungi is an organism which has a great relationship with a plant's roots to aid them in extracting nutrients and water from the soil. In exchange ...

Epsom Salts Superfood for Your Plants Have you always wondered why your plants can look a bit sick, with curled leaves, yellowing foliage and ...