Like pansies, violas are small-flowered, hardy flowers that flourish in the winter. Light snow won't stop them from blooming, ...

Bulbs are a cost-effective, versatile and easy way to add colour and interest to your garden, from late winter snowdrops ...

Plant daffodils, winter aconites, tulips and fritillarias for outstanding colour. Drifts of single species can be planted to blend in with the general planting scheme of the garden, or try mixing ...

Light trails, epic TV shows and warming mugs of hot chocolate by the fire – there are plenty of things to be cheerful about ...

For anyone with a polytunnel, November is the month to put it to good use. You can sow an abundance of crops including Broad ...

An avenue of Catalpa trees is underplanted with bulbs, from the earliest snowdrops, aconites and cyclamen to fritillaries, Narcissus Actaea and the later flowering Narcissus Pheasant’s Eye (N.

Clematis is in the same family as flowers such as aconites, anemones, peonies, and hellebores, this plant is found nearly everywhere around the world, especially in the northern hemisphere.

Use early bloomers under deciduous shrubs and trees where they can enjoy dappled light. Winter aconites, early daffodils, grape hyacinth, wood anemones, dog’s tooth violets, chionodoxa ...

Single Early and Triumph tulips are good for pots. Bloom sequence: Late winter (February and March): snowdrops (Galanthus), winter aconites (Eranthis), and snow crocus followed by large flowering ...

Explore the borders of the Italianate Terraces which are brimming with penstemons, purple beautyberries, sedums, asters and deep blue aconites. Stroll past the 18th century statues of dancing ...