by Gardener1 | Jun 20, 2024 | Garden Design
Morning light on a fragrant mixed flower bed. The daphne steals the show with its wonderful fragrance, especially on a warm summer’s day 🌸 #summergarden #fragrantgarden
by Gardener1 | Jun 19, 2024 | Garden Design
Loved watching this little sparrow through the window today, moving amongst our various roses, picking off aphids 😊. A wonderful example of how nature inherently takes care of our gardens when we prioritise wildlife over chemicals....
by Gardener1 | Jun 18, 2024 | Garden Design
Rosa ‘Constance Spry’ just coming into flower – growing as a climber up a tall trellis (to mask large rainwater storage tanks behind), it will look wonderful once fully established/trained…a ‘wall’ of luminous rose pink, heady myrrh-scented sprays of blooms in...
by Gardener1 | Jun 17, 2024 | Garden Design
If you are thinking about updating your beds/borders, or are considering creating new ones throughout your garden, please do get in touch. I am a garden designer who specialises in creating ‘softscapes’ where wildlife can thrive, and whereby using the right plants for...
by Gardener1 | Jun 14, 2024 | Garden Design
Rosa ‘A Shropshire Lad’ – a delicately fragranced, almost thornless short climber, bearing such beautiful, many-petalled clusters of soft peachy-pink flowers that will repeat through the growing season. It’s a lovely rose to use for a garden bed/border that has...
by Gardener1 | Jun 13, 2024 | Garden Design
Nepeta ‘Blue Dragon’ – a strongly upright & very aromatic nepeta with almost salvia-like flowers that can last from early summer to early autumn. Grow it in a sunny, well-drained site. I love it because of its beautiful colour, its longevity of flowers that...
