Drought tolerant perennial plants
As summer temperatures start to increase globally with less rainfall to irrigate our gardens it’s time to think about the ‘right plant for the right place’ in our drier gardens. So what can you grow in your garden in North East Scotland which will look good all year round, survive the drier summers and also […]
What to do in your garden in July
To ensure your garden is in tip top condition during July here are my top tips:- Treat weeds in lawns and feed your lawn with a quick-acting summer feed before rain is due; Keep sowing lettuce, radish and other salad crops for fresh supplies; Spray roses to control black spot, mildew and aphids; Continue to […]
July’s plant of the month
July’s plant of the month is Geranium ‘Rozanne’. Geranium ‘Rozanne’ is a vigorous spreading perennial which grows to height of 60cm tall. It has neat, dense, lobed foliage and bowl-shaped violet-blue flowers with a white centre. It blooms throughout summer to the first frosts in the autumn. It likes a full sun or partially shaded […]
