* Where to use: Like most asters, ‘Grape Crush’ is a sun-lover that does best in damp, well-drained soil, although it’s a ...

It blossoms with a profusion of pale to strongly-colored small, purple flowers ... make being in your outdoor spaces even ...

THE colder months tend to zap any colour from our garden. As plants become dormant our gardens can lack character – but not ...

Lady's Mantle is a perennial known for its soft, velvety green leaves. In late spring to early summer, they produce chartreuse-green flowers that contrast beautifully with their foliage. This ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

The lobelia may be known for its rich shades of blue and purple, but this flower also comes in red! The Lobelia cardinalis is one of the most appealing types of red flowers, with enough vivacity to ...

Although we might not be spending as much time outside enjoying ... Alyssum is a low-growing plant with a sweet, honey-like scent and delicate white, purple, or pink flowers,” says Miller ...

With the right selection of hardy plants and flowers planted at the right time, your garden can burst with colour even in the ...

From cyclamen to sedums, these autumn container plants will bring joy and colour to your outdoor space throughout the last ...

Coneflowers are another beautiful fall flower. They're perennials that attract pollinators, like butterflies and bees. Not ...

Learning a few tricks from the professionals on how to make cheap plants look posh will pay dividends. On a budget? Here's ...