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Hi I wonder if anyone can help me with some conifers, please? I have four Juniperus Sqamata 'Blue Carpet' in various locations around the garden - two larger ones on a north facing slope/ rockery which have been there 3 years, and two small ones

I have found a camellia that will go in my family border. It will go in a north facing border which puts it in shade nearly all day. Would it grow OK or would it need more light? mine grow in a fairly shady garden ,they like a lot of water

Hi I have a small strip of land next to a deck and want to install a vertical garden framework of ferns. It is shady, up against a fence, overlooked by my neighbour. I really fancy a 'blade' water feature in the middle. This would create a pleasant

of advice would be to give them a good bit of garden rather than a shady bit of dry ground, and also don’t expect them to be that interested once they hit adolescence. By then there are other, more interesting, distractions than mulching the courgettes.

the day in the garden and see where the sun falls throughout the day i've done this and it's amazing how what you think is a shady spoy gets plenty of sunlight. with regard to your cuttings make a list of the conditions they  need as some prefer shade

later and were paler and freckled (and there was a greeny one too). As I've said, in this garden I have a shady bank, so I am looking forward to being able to see my hellebores from a better viewpoint  Hey dovefromabove, you seem to have a pretty big

More gardeners choose pansies and violas as their favourite bedding plant than any other flower.These brightly coloured flowers with their cheerful faces brave the very worst of our weather to put on displays during winter and spring, and voting

(under a eucalyptus tree) and so am looking in all the shady areas in the gardens I visit for inspiration. So far I have learned that foxgloves, yellow poppies, bluebells, Heuchera "Lime Marmalade", and many ferns are suitable. Research for your garden

Has anyone got any suggestion for the  long narrow garden at the side of my house, it gets very little sun along the border next to a low fence. I want something that will grow  quite quickly to about 2 mtrs maximum , preferable with flowers

Hi, I’m fairly new to the whole gardening world and need a little advice. I would like to remove the small fence we have running along the front of our front garden and was thinking of putting in a row of lavender instead as a partition. The problem