Early June and gardens are approaching their peak and if you have chosen the proper tress and shrubs for leaf colour now is their time ! Even though it is mid summer you still have time to plant for autumn colour with either wild flower seeds of cosmos or nigella both of  which if sown directly into the soil now will give god flowers from September to November and you can also inject some instant leaf colour into your borders by buying in some pots of cannas or even the exotic Ethiopian banana and placing them in between established plants as I have done here with some purple canna and […]

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