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Lavatera Pruning, Care and Growing Tips
Posted under Shrubs
Lavatera shrubs are often short-lived, but grow extremely quickly. A hard annual prune can extend their lives and optimise their fantastic floral displays.
Top 15 Winter Plants
Posted under General
The Gardening Guru selects 15 top plants that brighten up the winter.
A Great Day Out in Wales
Posted under Reviews
Our visit to the National Botanic Gardens of Wales.
RHS Hampton Court Show 2009
Posted under Reviews
While it may not be considered as prestigious as Chelsea, the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is the biggest of the flower shows and certainly is well worth a visit for anyone remotely interested in gardening and plants.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2009
Posted under Reviews
Chelsea flower show is known as the king of the flower shows and is the highlight of the horticultural calendar, but if you've never been, what is it actually like and does it live up to its hype?