by Around Dulwich | Mar 17, 2023 | Features, Home and Garden, Local News, People, Photography, SE Magazines
The art of naturalising bulbs Although it’s too late to plant spring bulbs, this is a great time to admire them, take photos and plan for next spring – and autumn planting. As well as growing spring bulbs in pots and borders, planting them in naturalistic drifts...
by Around Dulwich | Jan 11, 2023 | Art, Events, Features, Home, Home and Garden, SE Magazines
There’s something magical about bright frosty mornings in a winter garden. And while evergreen topiary used to bethe main focus of winter structure, the seed heads of perennials and ornamental grasses also give beautiful winter interest. It used to be common practice...
by Around Dulwich | Dec 16, 2022 | Featured Business, Features, Home and Garden, SE Magazines, Uncategorized
Evergreen climbers are perfect for blurring boundaries and create a lush backdrop for planting, throughout the year. There are lots to choose from, offering foliage, flowers, berries, colour and scent. Here are my favourites: Pileostegia viburnoides ...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 17, 2022 | Featured Business, Features, Home, Home and Garden, SE Magazines
The genus is huge and varied and contains more than 700 species. Culinary sage, Salvia officinalis, is a useful herb but also looks good in the border, especially the purple variety. But there are thousands more salvias to choose from in a multitude of colours. Native...
by Janine Winlaw | Jul 20, 2022 | Events, Featured Business, Features, Home and Garden, News, People, Photography, SE Magazines
Plants adapted to climate change With summers generally getting hotter, it makes sense to use plants in the garden that once established won’t need regular watering. Beth Chatto’s gravel garden and the RHS Hyde Hall’s dry garden, both in Essex, are fantastic...
