Posts made in October, 2015


Flowers in October


Posted By on Oct 1, 2015

With autumn sunshine and cooler nights there are flowers that will give you plenty of colour in October if you plan ahead. So if your garden has looked dull this year and you have the right soil, here are a few ideas for late colour, mainly in pink and red. For well drained soil in sunshine, such as at the base of a wall I would try Nerine bowdenii. This exotic looking deep pink flower is about 30 cm (12 ins) tall and emerges before...

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