Quick jobs for April

Photo: Priscilla Du PreezEleanor Clarke Quick jobs to do in April This is such an exciting time of year for gardeners, when it’s a thrill and a pleasure to get…

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Strawberries

Eleanor Clarke Masterclass: Strawberries Here at The Nunhead Gardener we love strawberry season. We’ve been growing some new varieties to see which are tastiest. Although in truth, any strawberry, perfectly…

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Lobelia Border Midnight Blue

Deep, rich colour meets delicate charm in Lobelia Border ‘Midnight Blue’ – a compact, mound-forming favourite perfect for softening the edges of borders, containers or window boxes. With masses of…

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Sansevieria Boncellensis

Sansevieria Boncellensis have smooth, patterned, light to dark green leaves. Tough and rugged these architectural plants are perfect for a light or shady environment, making them the perfect versatile plant…

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Petunia Surfinia Blue

For bold, non-stop colour that tumbles effortlessly from hanging baskets and containers, Surfinia Blue is a true summer standout. Its intense, velvety blue-purple blooms create a rich curtain of colour,…

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Peperomia Obtusifolia Green Gold

Please note: the pot in the photograph is not supplied with the plant (which is sent out in a simple nursery pot). They do however make excellent potted plants and,…

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Pittosporum Tenuifolium Tom Thumb

Neat, compact, and effortlessly stylish, Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’ is a fantastic choice for modern South London gardens. With rich, deep purple foliage that matures to a dusky green-black, this slow-growing…

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Pittosporum Tenuifolium Cratus

Sleek, upright, and effortlessly elegant, Pittosporum ‘Cratus’ is a modern evergreen that brings structure and sophistication to urban planting schemes. With its neat, columnar habit and glossy, deep green foliage,…

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