A group of plants I grow a lot in my own garden and in my clients' garden designs is the perennial Salvias. Salvias are part of the mint family, the Lamiaceae and you can see they're related both in the look of the leaves and also the shape of the flowers. It's the scent that| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
I used to have a mild apathy toward Brussels sprouts, boiled and soggy, I can't say I'd've rushed out to grow them... until I sliced and fried them. Fried sliced or roasted whole Brussels sprouts take on a whole new flavour explosion to the point I put them near the top of my favourite vegetables| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...
Snowdrops are one of my favourite flowers in the garden, the regular Galanthus nivalis is about as perfect a plant as can exist. With a beautiful white flower with green markings that, unusually, hangs upside down on a fine stem, coupled with narrow pale green leaves. Regular snowdrops are inexpensive so you can buy quite| Jack Wallington | Nature & Gardens | nature, landscape and garden design in H...