Aberdeen Gardening - Help For The Amateur Gardener

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One of the hardiest and most reliable of perennial plants is the Geranium, not to be mistaken with the frost tender Pelergonium.
One of the best known is (Max Frei), flowers are a rich magenta  forming a perfect round clump, described in most catalogues as being about eight inches tall, I find that in our [...]

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Roses in our garden can be a hit or a miss, some get too leggy, others may be a bit disappointing in flowering while others [...]

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Although I have a preference for Clematis which require hard pruning in late February, Nelly Moser which requires only light pruning in early Spring can not be ignored.
This Clematis which belongs to the Languinosa group is probably the best known of all. The soft pink flowers have a darker bar down each petal, flowering [...]

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The Perennial plant Crambe Maritima also known as Sea-kale is commonly found on shingle beaches.

The large bluish-green leaves and the flowering stems which are two feet tall  appear from June, topped by creamy white honey scented blooms. The structural shape of the plant, especially the leaves, has made it popular with garden designers.

Sea-kale was once extensively cultivated [...]

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Carefully positioned, specimen trees can transform that rather nice garden into something sensational.
The Silver Birch is very effective creating dappled shade with its small leaves.
The Himalayan Birch Jacquemontii has  attractive bright white bark, dark green leaves, which turn yellow in autumn, and yellowy brown catkins in spring. An elegant tree that is perfect for all gardens, [...]