Claude Monet lived and painted in Giverny from 1883, where he directed the refurbishment of the villa and garden. He had the
The garden of Versailles occupy part of which was once the Royal Chateau of Versailles. The gardens occupy about 800 hectacres, most
The Villa d\’Este is a 16th Century villa found in Tivoli, which is situated near Rome. It processes a beautiful Italian Renaissance
Nothing beats the sight of little Cape Robin Chats hopping around in your garden. Such cheerful little creatures. As the duck in
“Surprise me!” she said. “Give me colour and joy all year!” she said. “Hmm” I thought, “how fun to have something a
t\’s the new buzz word! It\’s what wars will be fought over! Our most precious resource water, and the security thereof. So
With water security becoming a real threat to this country, it is time that we reassess the way landscaping is done. While
Its Fathers Day, and the soap on a rope and ties have passed their sell by date. What better gift for dad
Probably the biggest feature in any landscape, and probably the one that is given the least thought to when planted. They are
There is nothing better in the garden than a well placed water feature. It provides a focal point, while either being dramatic,
This is a very trendy landscape look at the moment. It is achieved using clean lines and uncluttered planting. It tends towards
When designing your dream flower garden, bear in mind that the colours you select will create a mood, and you can even
Early autumn is the best time to transplant evergreen shrubs and trees that are planted in the wrong place in your garden;
Autumn roses are often the most perfect ones. Shorter days are a signal to roses to prepare for winter dormancy and the
Easter is the best time to be in the garden with the children. Make or buy an Easter basket now that can
\” Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how lovely are your banches\” FESTIVE GARDENING There is no better time to get your