by John | Feb 23, 2023 | Blogs
Gardening for your Mental Health Having a planted garden can have many benefits for mental health. Here are a few reasons why: – Decreases stress and anxiety: Gardening has been shown to decrease levels of the stress hormone cortisol, which can help reduce...
by John | Feb 15, 2023 | Blogs
How does Planting in Gardens Benefit Local Wildlife? Plants in the garden can provide many benefits for local wildlife. Here are some ways that plants can benefit wildlife: – Provide food: Many plants provide nectar, pollen, berries, or seeds that are important...
by John | Feb 2, 2023 | Blogs
Information on Clematis & Different Varieties Clematis is a genus of flowering vines that come in many different varieties. Here are some common types of Clematis: – Large-flowered clematis: These clematis have large, showy flowers that can be up to 10 inches in...
by John | Jan 6, 2023 | Blogs
Plant Dormancy Our Plantsman Manuel has his say on leaving perennials and not cutting back until spring: A gift for the winter – We have to accept the fact that dormant and dry plants in winter are beautiful and attractive, a garden with empty borders is not. Nothing...
by John | Nov 6, 2022 | Blogs
Autumn - Shrubs of Interest Our Plantsman Manuel has a quick explanation on his thoughts on plants in Autumn: Another spring – Autumn is a second spring in which every leaf is a flower”, these are the words of the French philosopher Albert Camus who summarizes with...