Gardener and Photographer with a love of Roses and a magpie-eye for all things Horticultural
Dark leaved Heucheras, very useful 'evergreen' perennials Now I love a Heuchera and every season, there are more and more to delight. These three are in the darker spectrum, Mahogany (rich, chocolately), Black Beauty (glossy, deep blackcurrant) and Binoche (unusually, a matt near-black). Typically growing to between 40-80cm, a leafy crown of ruffled leaves, topped…
Continue reading ➞ Dark chocolate and blackberry
Was it really just Tuesday when the sun shone over Wisley? Rain again today and a noticeable drop in temperature and gusty winds too. I had planned on getting back to Wisley for the RHS Grow your Own Weekend but with it feeling like -5ºC, well I might stay home and read the April edition…
Continue reading ➞ Rain and freezing temperatures return…
The Teddington Gardener 