PG Landscape Architecture & Garden Design dept. Writtle University College, nr Chelmsford, 30min>LDN.
Study in lively, friendly studios with top artists and design practitioners in a beautiful rural setting, near the city of Chelmsford, just 30 minutes from the heart of London. We learn, teach and research an array of subjects; degrees in Contemporary Art and Design, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Garden Design and Professional Floristry; Masters in Landscape Architecture, Garden Design and an
23/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Tuesday 24 September 2024 Ideal as a plant for a container Agastache foeniculum (anise hyssop) has upright branching stems with leaves that have a distinct aniseed scent. The purple...
22/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Monday 23 September 2024 This climbing rose cultivar reminded me of Rosa 'Golden Showers', a repeat flowering cultivar. This is ideal for covering a sunny wall in a site with fertile,...
21/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Sunday 22 September 2024 The small deciduous tree Cornus controversa 'Variegata' (wedding cake tree) has a distinctive habit with a series of tiered branches. The variegated leaves...
20/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Saturday 21 September 2024 These Eucomis cultivar (pineapple flowers) bulbs were being grown outside in a container for the summer but will need to be placed in a glasshouse for the...
19/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Friday 20 September 2024 This specimen of Cotinus 'Grace' (smoke tree) has been grown on a single stem. This vigorous deciduous shrub has purple leaves which turn reddish colour in...
18/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Thursday 19 September 2024 Grown as an annual climber Ipomoea lobata (Spanish flag) can reach up to 5m tall and needs a moist but well-drained soil in full sun and sheltered from...
17/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Wednesday 18 September 2024 In the cacti house of Inverness Botanic Garden, Scotland, was the tender subshrub Pelargonium tetragonum (square stalked geranium, square-stack...
16/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Tuesday 17 September 2024 In this vegetable garden these Calendula officinalis (common marigold, goldins, Mary's gold, pot marigold, Scotch marigold) plants provide a slash of colour...
16/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Monday 16 September 2024 At the end of the growing season the pelargoniums are still flowering in this sheltered growing space on Orkney, Scotland. These included the cultivar...
15/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Sunday 15 September 2024 The red berries of Cotoneaster horizontalis (wall cotoneaster, herringbone cotoneaster, rock spray, wall spray) stood out against this black barn wall. This...
13/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Saturday 14 September 2024 Following the flat clusters of white flowers on Viburnum opulus (guelder rose, dogberry, water elder, cramp bark, snowball tree, European cranberry bush) in...
13/09/2024
Plant of the Day Plant of the Day Friday 13 September 2024 This informal hedge of pink flowered Hydrangea macrophylla (hortensia, mophead hydrangea) indicates that the plants are growing in an alkaline soil, if the...
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