It also makes a thoughtful gift for gardening couples celebrating a ruby wedding anniversary

Allium 'Lavender Bubbles' is a striking ornamental onion that produces eye-catching lavender-purple blooms in early summer

Boasting deep pink poppy-like flowers with sunny yellow centres

5 meters and takes well to pruning to a size that will best suit your needs

Faded flowers stems should be cut back to promote further flowering

Escallonia 'Iveyi' Cotinus 'Grace' It also makes a thoughtfulA beautiful variety of the popular shrub, the Escallonia Iveyi carries dense branches of deep, dark green leaves with a lovely, glossy sheen. These are accompanied by trusses of small, tubular pure white flowers which create a striking contrast against the foliage and provide a pleasant, mild scent. A great choice for borders and can be wall trained or planted as an overhang or cascading plant. Plant in moist, humus rich, well drained soil. Keep in