David Overend sings the praises of those shrubs and trees that provide a home and nourishment for birdlife during the harsh ...
BBC Gardeners' World presenter Mark Lane has shared some practical steps you can take to protect your plants from the cold, ...
Identifying invasive plants is not always easy. But winter brings helpful clues to the branches of some habitat-altering vines and shrubs: berries ... Their white flowers are lovely in mid ...
Usually thought of as a classic Christmas-time plant, the holly bush actually thrives in spring. The berries on female trees last a substantial time and are eaten by birds, and the white flowers ...
Of those three, dwarf Burford produces showy red winter berries on each plant. The fruit is persistent all winter – a nice addition to a drab time of the year. I also use Flirt and Harbour Dwarf ...
The invasive plant is originally from Asia. Their signature red berries look like great bird snacks, but the berries are filled with a dangerous chemical and can sicken our feathered friends.
flowers and even berries. They also attract bees and butterflies. These hardy shrubs are surprisingly resilient, thriving in frost, drought and shade. This makes them ideal for the UK’s variety ...