Known for its fragrant purple flowers and silvery-green foliage, lavender makes an excellent border plant. It thrives in full ...

Soil must be well-drained or even on the dry side, and these plants need full sun to thrive,' she adds. Add some lupines to your border for some shapely flowers. Lupine 'Gallery Pink' is an ...

In place of all-green foliage, add a ground cover plant with white flowers to your yard, for a pop of color that will also ...

Grow edible edging plants for borders along your property lines for fresh edible foodscaping crops all year round. Borders are great places to make use of permanent or perennial plants.

long-lived evergreen makes an excellent foundation or border plant, and never needs pruning. Also known as monkey grass, liriope provides evergreen color, seasonal flower spikes, and fall and ...

The RHS adds that if you can't plant bulbs straight away, you should store them in a cool, dry place. When it comes to border tulips - the variety grown for spring colour - it's not necessary to have ...

Give beds and borders a kick start by feeding in spring ... release fertiliser two or three times a year. Other 'greedy' flowering plants, such as sweet peas, clematis and roses, will benefit ...

Pot-grown bulbs may be planted directly in their desired position in a border where you want them to flower. This is known as planting 'in the green'. For these plants make a hole wide and deep ...