October Flowers in the Garden

October Flowers in the Garden

Come October I love seeing the leaves on the trees turning from green through to vibrant shades of oranges and reds, a colour palette that can easily be replicated in the borders to mirror the trees. The yellows of the daisy like Rudbeckia fulgida var....
Chelsea Flower Show: Oranges and Purples

Chelsea Flower Show: Oranges and Purples

Although the key colour trend at Chelsea this year was green, it was closely followed by oranges and blues/purples with many of the perennial favourites in evidence. Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ with its purple stems and purple-blue flowers, the pompoms of alliums,...
Chelsea Flower Show: Green is the trend

Chelsea Flower Show: Green is the trend

This year the Chelsea Flower Show was all about foliage and the colour green, a colour typically known for its calming properties, creating harmony and growth. It’s also a colour of hope, nature and life, at the start of the year we all look for the first green...