Growing your own plants in the garden is always a delightful and rewarding experience

but ideally it is best to avoid soils that become heavy and compacted or retain a high amount of water in the winter

winter months

making sure to give it frequent watering in those warmer months during Spring and Summer

cottage garden and act as a perfect hedging

Ceanothus 'Autumnal Blue' Buddleia davidii 'Marbled White' Growing your own plants inCeanothus 'Autumnal Blue' is a lovely evergreen Californian Lilac that profusely blooms gorgeous clusters of sky blue flowers in early spring. It is a frost hardy, bushy flowering shrub with a good upright habit and can effortlessly be trained against a wall or fence as hedging. This Californian Lilac blooms blue flowers with such passion that it creates an astonishing floral display suitable for most garden landscapes. Its twiggy spreading branches