Low water cottage garden

When it came to creating my quintessential English Cottage Garden in Connecticut, there were certain must have flowers and plants that I wanted to have to help me achieve that charming, romantic look. From fragrant roses to the delicate lavender here is the plant list in Old Castle cottage sun loving Zone 6b garden. Roses

Cottage gardens are well known for their wide and generous borders full of attractive, flowering plants. Such broad flower beds require tall plants at the back to provide a backdrop for smaller plants. Here I list 10 tall plants for cottage garden borders

Find out how to plan a cottage garden, the most quintessential English garden style, with tips on designs to choosing the right plants

This low-water garden plan will keep your plants vibrant all throughout the hot, humid summer.

If you live in a dry region, or are aiming to help the environment by planting a water-wise garden, you may be wondering exactly what you can plant. You’ll be glad to hear there is

Wondering what to plant with tulips? Here are the best companion plants to consider, from daffodils to alliums (as well as a few plants to avoid growing near the bulbs).

It is easier to care for plants or flowers during the rainy season, and although there are moderate to vast cases of soggy soil, you can be in control of it with a little mulch

Make your home the most beautiful on the block with one of these lush front yard garden ideas.