Pine garden

Who says you can’t make your garden colorful and full of different plants when you have a pine tree? In this post, I’ll let you know of the plants that you can grow under a pine tree. You’ll be happy to know that some of these are flowering plants.

We are so excited because today our landscaper is beginning work on our backyard. We live in a community with an HOA so we have cer...

Are you looking for plants that grow under pine trees? We list out 17 plants that can handle and thrive the acidic soils underneath a pine tree.

Specimen trees have an undeniable appeal, whether they are gnarled, showy, squat, gigantic, rare, graceful, or just plain odd. There's a time when every ga

• Pinus thunbergii, Japanese Black Pine: "The trees need not be too tall, but they should be old, splendid in form, and laden with deep...

If you are wondering how to beautify the area beneath pine trees, there are several excellent options. What is the best groundcover under pine trees? Before

This American oak (Quercus rubra) seedling (above) was brought back from New England by Adrian some years ago. Collected at Walden Pond, Massachusetts. It is now a 20ft tree and has amazing autumn colour. As we have developed more autumn colour over the years, we will be extending the opening of the gardens until 12th […]

Years ago, I was an editor at Martha Stewart Living when Todd Carr was hired as a senior garden editor. I remember asking a colleague what she knew about h

I have never toured a garden and not taken something away from it that I want to put into practice or plant in my own garden. If you ever feel like you’re in a gardening rut, it is the single most inspirational thing you can do. The garden I visited a few weeks ago was […]

A large, wide-spreading evergreen shrub with very deep green needles and attractive white new growth in spring; a good character plant for larger gardens, will eventually grow quite large so leave adequate room