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Convolvulus arvensis - field bindweed

Convolvulus arvensis – A Pain In The Grass

Convolvulus arvensis, commonly known as field bindweed, makes a pretty show in the local wildlife meadow. However, if it’s allowed the space to prosper, it…
Acacia dealbata - flowering

Acacia dealbata – Silver or Blue Wattle – Mimosa

Acacia dealbata is a evergreen shrub or tree that will flower early in the growing season in warm and temperate climates.  Overall, a striking plant…
Acer palmatum - Japanese Maple - upright dark red

Acer palmatum – Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum or Japanese Maple provide excellent colour and structure to the garden. Green, yellow, orange to dark red, they help to break up a…
Aeonium Arboreum Tree Houseleek 1

Aeonium Arboreum – Tree Houseleek – Succulent Plant with Large Colourful Rosettes

Aeonium arboreum or Tree Houseleek is a subtropical succulent plant native of the Canary Islands and Madeira but has spread to the Iberian Peninsula and…
Achillea Yarrow - light and dark pink

Achillea or Yarrow – Colourful Flowering Border Plants

Achillea or Yarrow is a species of the family Asteraceae, commonly known as the daisy family. It has many small flowers in a cluster at…
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  • Plants
    • Plants Aa to Af
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    • Plants Am to Ar
    • Plants Ca to Cf
    • Plants Cm to Cr
    • Plants Ga to Gf
    • Plants Ma to Mf
    • Plants Pg to Pl
    • Plants Sa to Sf
  • Plant Family
    • Amaryllidaceae – Amaryllis Family
    • Asparagaceae
    • Asteraceae
    • Calceolariaceae
    • Convolvulaceae – Bindweed or Morning Glory
    • Crassulaceae
    • Elaeocarpaceae
    • Ericaceae
    • Myrtaceae
    • Oleaceae – Olive Family
    • Paeoniaceae – Peony Family
    • Papaveraceae
    • Plantaginaceae
    • Ranunculaceae -Buttercup Family
    • Sapindaceae
    • Saxifragaceae
  • Gardens
    • Visit to Blickling Hall Great Wood Bluebells 2025
    • Hidden Gardens of Bury St Edmunds – England 2013
    • Holehird Gardens – Windermere – Lake District – UK
    • Jardin Majorelle – Marrakech Morocco 2019
    • Stody Lodge Gardens
  • Diary
    • The Garden Bench Diary March
    • The Garden Bench Diary April
    • The Garden Bench Diary May
    • The Garden Bench Diary June
    • The Garden Bench Diary July
    • The Garden Bench Diary August