As bluebells finish flowering, red campions start to appear and sometimes if you’re lucky you may find flourishing patches of both plants, one nudging into another. The bluebells have waned and yet there has been no sign of the cheery pink of the campion which can enliven the end of May when few flowering […]

Clematis montana is a real joy at this time of year, especially when spring has been so late – for those who have one – or two or three…who doesn’t rush out every morning to see how much flower cover has increased and hug themselves with delight at the result? Unalloyed pleasure, clematis is a […]