Monty Don warns gardeners to divide aquatic plants by mid-May to prevent overcrowding, boost growth, and keep ponds healthy ...

The depth should vary, with a shallow area for marginal plants and deeper sections for aquatic life. It’s essential to incorporate shelves at different levels, as they provide varied habitats and help ...

Claire Southall’s proposal for land near to Kembleton Village Hall, off Mill Lane, is aimed at enhancing biodiversity, providing a habitat for a range of species, and improving drainage.

1. Sow French marigolds in April for vibrant summer colour and natural pest control. Start seeds indoors or sow directly into well-drained soil after frost risk passes. Keep in a sunny spot and water ...

They are marginal aquatics that like to have their ... For inspiration, see our guide to the best oxygenating pond plants to keep your water feature clean and support wildlife.

Spring is the perfect time to introduce children to gardening. As the weather warms and nature bursts into life, it’s a great opportunity to get outside together as a family, whether that’s with your ...

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Over the years, Perennial - the UK’s only charity dedicated to helping everyone working in the horticulture industry and ...

You can also filter plants by type, including but not limited to, herbs, pond plants, climbers, perennials and grasses. In our round-up of the best house plants, our tester included Crocus’s Chi ...

The Iris genus comprises a wide range of types that can be grown in a variety of locations, from pond margins and damp soil to borders ... Iris sibirica flowers July to August and bearded irises ...