Property News · May 22, 2017

Know shrubs: an idiot’s guide to recognising plants


Half of British adults cannot name a single garden shrub, according to the Royal Horticultural Society. Start growing your knowledge here …Rhododendron, deutzia, lilac, mock orange, choisya. That’s the names of five common-garden shrubs, right off the top of my head, but I’m a plant geek – it’s my job to reel off botanical Latin as if I’m ordering a pizza. So what about those of us who, according to a survey from the RHS, cannot name a single garden shrub? Here’s my potted guide to five easily recognisable garden plants. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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