Some Chrysanthemums are Still Flowering
Indigofera howellii & himalchiensis (zones 5–9)
Cut flower for Chiswick Flower Market
Saxifraga fortunei 'Orion' and 'Saturn' (zones 6-9)
Cyclamen hederifolium, dry shade beauties (5–9)
Don't Cut This Back Yet: Elaeagnus × ebbingei (7–9)
Autumnal Colour of Peonies
My Malus transitoria berries are here!
My Crataegus tanacetifolia is full of berries!
Picea smithiana ‘Sunray’ 6–8
Container planting idea: Pelargonium zonale (8–12)
Best Tool for Dividing Plants..
Beautiful Dahlia Planting (zone 8)
My favourite Tree: Prunus serrula (6–8)
Anemone 'Regal Swan' (zones 5-8)
Scabiosa Fama White (zones 4–9)
Maclaya cordata ‘Kelway’s Coral Plume’ (Zones 7–9)
Oenothera sinuata - formerly Gaura (Zones 5–9)
Silphium mohrii (zones 4–8) aka Mohr's Rosinweed
Biennial Border at West Dean Gardens, Chichester
Hampton Court Stand Finished and Gold Medal Won!
RHS Hampton Court 2025, Building a Plant Display
A favourite tree of mine: Crataegus tanacetifolia (Zones 5–8) #gardening #tree
My Favourite Shrub Combination in My Garden
My Favourite Container Plants in Bloom for May!
Blossoming crabapple, Malus transitoria (zones 4 to 8) #gardening
Glorious blooms of Sophora 'Sun King' (zones 8 to 10) #gardening
Self seeding Red Catchfly, Silene dioica (zones 5 to 8) #gardening
Cowslip everywhere! Primula veris (zones 3 to 8) #garden
Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' (zones 5 to 8) #plants
Self seeder Lychnis/Silene coronaria (zones 4 to 8)
Self seeding Hardy Geranium, Geranium pratense (zones 4 to 8)
Blue Self Seeding Annual: Nigella damascena (zones 2 to 10)
Pachyphragma macrophyllum (Zones 6 to 9)
Cheeky Bumblebee #gardening #garden #plants
Camellia champetre Quintesscence (Zones 8 to 10)
Geum Fiery Tempest (Zones 5-9) #gardening #plants #hardyplant
Lonicera elisae (zones 4-9) #gardening #plants
Iris lazica (zones 7 to 9)
Amsonia ciliata and Ernst Pagels Zones 5-9
Chrysanthemum ‘Ruby Mound’ Zones 5-9
Pennisetum ‘Redhead’ Zones 6-9
My Top 3 Shrubs for Autumn/Fall Colour #plants #gardening
Salvia patens ‘Guanajuato’ | Zones 8 to 10 #shorts #plants #gardening
Rudbeckia fulgida ‘American Goldrush’ | Zones 4 to 9 #perennial #plants
Linaria ‘Carnforth’ | Zones 5 to 9 #shorts #plants #gardening
Hylotelephium ‘Red Cauli’ | Zones 3 to 10 #shorts #plants #gardening
Helenium ‘Vicky’ | Zones 5 to 9 #shorts #gardening #plants
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