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Small trees as hedging plants

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 10/05/2010 16:36:01

this tree will have two sorts of berries: blue-black sloes and deep red haws.It is an example of a 'husband and wife tree'. This is quite a well-documented phenomenon, which can occur when trees are planted as whips, very close together, and grow up entwined


Plants for bees

By Gardeners' World on 20/10/2011 13:34:19

flowers for sustenance, and flowers need bees for pollination. But it's important the flowers you grow provide the food bees need.Most double flowers are of little use, because they're too elaborate. Some are bred without male and female parts, while


Top 10 plants for a dream garden

By Kate Bradbury on 22/02/2013 14:49:00

I might move house this year. It’s very early days, but the possibility of having a bigger garden is sending my plant-collecting gene into overdrive. I currently grow plants in my small, shady courtyard garden. But after four years of this, I long


The winged spindle

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 10/10/2011 16:59:01

plants, but Euonymus alatus was probably the first. Hailing from China and Japan, it is slow-growing, and deciduous. The greenish-white flowers appear in spring and, for much of the year, it is a green, innocuous-looking shrub.However, in autumn


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