Create a festive winter display with Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’
With some planning, you can put together a festive winter display that brightens any patio or doorstep. Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ is a great choice for this. This evergreen shrub has striking red flower buds that stand out in winter, and…
Create a simple & charming DIY bird bath for your garden
Attracting birds to your garden offers endless delight, and one of the simplest ways to invite them in is by providing a reliable water source. While fancy bird baths can be expensive, you can easily craft a beautiful and functional…
What to do in December
December in the garden is mainly a period of maintenance, protection, and planning. Key activities include protecting tender plants from frost and cold by moving them to a sheltered location or applying insulating horticultural fleece and mulch. Continue to harvest…



