Tag: Journey
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Back in September, Malinda Barberio received an email from someone claiming to have a Wollemi pine. No way, thought Barberio, the University of Colorado Boulder greenhouse manager. “Because I know what they are,” she said. She knew the Wollemi pine to be extremely rare, previously thought to be gone with the dinosaurs, which are believed…
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In 2021, garden photographer Mark Bolton moved to Devon where he set about transforming a sparse back garden into his own ‘little paradise’ , echoing the cottage garden style he so admired. He tells Catherine Courtenay about his inspiring horticultural journey Mark has been photographing gardens for 25 years. (Image: Mark Bolton) Tell us a…
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Starting a garden can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right plants, you can enjoy the satisfaction of watching something grow without the stress of constant upkeep. The key is to choose resilient, low-maintenance varieties that thrive even when you’re still learning the ropes. Here are seven beginner-friendly plants that are…