Holly deserves a place in everyone's garden
Everyone should make room for holly in their garden says Monty. Holly provides perhaps the deepest shade of all British trees and this can lead people to think that it will grow in shady, dry conditions. But in fact it does best in a sunny site in rich …
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Doing the garden or going for a walk is better for your health than …
Being physically fit reduces the risk of dying by two-thirds compared with couch potatoes who are taking the cholesterol reducing drugs.
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First impressions count
At the moment we would need to chain an ethnobotanist to the loquat tree to ensure that anyone walking past could be enthused by the motley collection of plants in the garden. But these plants are exciting and interesting. Their journey to England …
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