Patio border planting ideas

Beautifying your landscape doesn't have to be difficult! These annuals and perennials are easy plants to grow for green thumbs and new gardeners alike.

[caption id="attachment_9452" align="alignleft" width="550"] Few borders work out like this[/caption] Perhaps that’s the reason for success of the shaker packs of colourful annuals we’ve seen in recent years. You just sprinkle this mixture of seeds, fertiliser and some type of carrier onto your strip of ground: it grow

A well-designed walkway that is lined with beautiful plants can really add to a home's curb appeal. And what's not to love about a romantic stone path edged

As a gardener, I appreciate perennials as one of the best plants for sun, that earn their keep day in, day out, year after year.

Want to add color to your patio space? Check out our small-space patio border design to get beautiful blooms & attract pollinators too!

Lavender makes an excellent companion for Mediterranean herbs such as rosemary, sage and thyme, but also with other perennials such as iris and rose.

[caption id="attachment_9452" align="alignleft" width="550"] Few borders work out like this[/caption] Perhaps that’s the reason for success of the shaker packs of colourful annuals we’ve seen in recent years. You just sprinkle this mixture of seeds, fertiliser and some type of carrier onto your strip of ground: it grow

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

Liriope is a tough, drought-resistant perennial perfect for growing along walkways, paths and flowerbed borders! See our top tips for growing.