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perennials or annuals or don't you mind? If it's in shade and you want annuals in tubs that narrows the choice, but "Busy-Lizzies" (Impatiens) are a classic for that situation. Bedding begonias, violas and pansies as well. I get mine as plug plants, but you

Hey everyone, First post for me on here so just asking for some advice or if you could point me in the right direction of a web site then that would be great. Bascially i have around 50 containers to plant up each year which consists of annual

, with Monty DonTips on making your own compostImproving your soilBrowse plants by soil conditionsBrowse a variety of hardy annual plants

to be hardy. Trees cant be more than 10ft high when mature.The soil is well draining I have dug it over and added horse manure and compost, Any ideas The difficulty you've set yourself is that almost all plants with 'hot' coloured blooms are sun lovers. I have

plants are better value. Have a look at perennial wallflowers Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve' or Lavenders, Hebes are good but a little boring. Hardy fuchsias. Daffodils are good value. I would also consider growing cosmos from seed. All hardy annuals are good

goes or the plastic joints break. I won't be growing anything that needs to spend its whole life inside like fussy tomatoes, I'll grow outside types, but I would like to grow some half hardy annuals and hardy annuals and perennials that like a cosy

, but this one easily outdid that (with lots of fertilizer and good old deadheading...) Phlox can be a little tricky to sprout, and they only do it naturally at the end of winter and beginning of spring. Annual phlox is not hardy, though; it has few roots and do

I haven't got around to the planned big tree chop this autumn/winter AGAIN so was hoping for some help with getting some summer colour in the shady bit of my garden - it needs to flower for ages - perhaps something tender or half-hardy

photo it will help us to help you  How about a few Annuals to brighten up the fence,Marigolds,Godetia,stocks,old fashion cottage type plants too,Lupins,Hollyhocks,Delphiniums and Tobacco plants with scent,plants to give scent and welcome when people come

. If they are half hardy annuals you should be able to put them in the greenhouse to keep the frost off, but what temperatures are you getting at night? Is it below zero? Shazzy , please tell us what perennials they are.  The plugs should be potted up.   The large