These Clematis notes follow on from Howard's lecture 'Clematis the Queen of Climbers' and are designed to remind the reader of some of the points made in the lecture, enabling the reader to get the

In recent years with the introduction of new cultivars we are seeing more Clematis being grown in containers, here is some advice on choice of plants, containers, composts and aftercare including p

Clematis are one of the most popular plants in our gardens, they are not difficult to grow given a few rules on planting, care and pruning. A separate fact sheet is available on growing them in con

Camellias are very popular garden subjects and are not difficult to grow providing you follow a few simple guidelines. Here we look at their history and origins along with advice how to site them i

Growing alpines in troughs and sinks offers many fascinating

I have been lucky enough to see alpines in the wild in several countries around the world, this fact sheet shows how to use what has been seen in the wild and how to grow alpines in various ways in

Alpine Troughs are popular, using either genuine stone or making your for growing choice alpines you may otherwise be unable to grow.

Conifers are often planted in gardens and are generally free from pests, diseases or other problems. Here we look at some of these issues.

Orchids are becoming very popular as houseplants and are generally easy to grow, here we offer a few tips and advice to get the best out of your plants

Wisterias not flowering is one of the most popular questions asked, here is a lot more about Wisterias and their non flowering