by Janine Winlaw | Jan 12, 2022 | Art, Home and Garden, Local News, People, Photography, SE Magazines, What's On
Whether it’s attractive bark, shiny berries or a splash of colour, there are lots of plants to add winter interest to your garden…. Beautiful bark Betula utilis var. jacquemontii ‘Grayswood Ghost’ has brilliant white bark, which glows out in soft...
by Janine Winlaw | Dec 22, 2021 | Home and Garden, People, SE Magazines, Uncategorized
My favourite variegated plants Plants with variegated foliage, different coloured zones on leaves, can add a lightness to a garden, breaking up the green. They don’t tend to be very fashionable and certainly some plants are much nicer than others....
by Janine Winlaw | Nov 17, 2021 | Events, Features, Home, Home and Garden, SE Magazines
Now’s the time to smarten up window boxes for the winter season. Here’s how. Make a plan A visit to your local garden centre is a great way to get inspiration, but do some planning first. Measure your container for a rough idea of how many plants to...
by Janine Winlaw | Sep 20, 2021 | Home and Garden, SE Magazines
Keep the colour glowing in your garden into autumn with these late flowering beauties… Anemone x hybrid ‘September Charm’ These elegant flowers, which rise up on long stems from a mass of large...
by Janine Winlaw | Aug 10, 2021 | Home and Garden, SE Magazines
As well as planning everything else, a few hours work in the garden before you go away will make it much more welcoming when you return. Lawns Mow the lawn a few days before you leave but don’t cut it too short if...
by Janine Winlaw | Jul 15, 2021 | Home and Garden, SE Magazines
Hydrangeas are gorgeous shrubs – their large blousy heads create abundance and colour into late summer, often taking on pinky hues in autumn, with dried seed heads adding winter structure too. ...