Property News · February 22, 2020

Gardening tips: plant a mock orange


Then visit a Victorian glasshouse and make a trellisPlant this As winter draws to a close, now is the time to invest in something gorgeous for your borders. Mock orange (philadelphus) is a hardy shrub that produces scented white flowers in early summer, if planted in a sunny spot. Choose ‘Manteau d’Hermine’ if space is limited.Visit this If you are looking for glasshouse growing at its finest (and somewhere to escape on a chilly day), West Dean gardens near Chichester, West Sussex has 13 impeccably maintained Victorian glasshouses. See how they grow everything from ferns and exotics to nectarines. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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