Clematis montanas are fast growing climbers that will quickly cover an unsightly wall or fence in the garden. One of my favourite varieties is rubens and I was lucky enough to inherit one when we moved to our house in Hitchin 12 years ago. It is now a magnificent specimen with a thick, gnarled stem and … Continue reading
Anything that flowers in the winter months should be celebrated especially if it’s pink! Plant Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’ in your garden and it will reward you with colour on a cold, grey day. It’s a mediumto large sized deciduous shrub with attractive bronze foliage in autumn and exquisitely fragranced flowers fom November right through till March. … Continue reading
Autumn flowers are a welcome sight in any garden and provide a strong splash of colour as the days become greyer. Anemome x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’ is my favourite choice for the garden now and are looking fantastic in my Hitchin garden. It stands about a metre tall making a strong statement and has masses … Continue reading
Karen Tizzard Garden Design 