I shared the Dahlia blanket journey here on my blog at the start of 2020. This project was worked as a CAL (Crochet-A-Long) over a period of 8 weeks throughout January and February 2020 for those who ...

Dahlias come in a wealth of shapes, sizes, and colors, they are hugely-popular plants that provide a real pop of drama to any backyard bed or border. They are also susceptible to many fungal problems, ...

With showy blooms in a range of colours, sizes and shapes, dahlias light up sunny borders through summer and into late autumn. They suit most garden styles, from tropical to cottage borders, and ...

IN modern times it seems there is no end of items that can inspire a tartan: from football clubs to, well, literally anything. Just yesterday it was announced that there was to be a new tartan created ...

Dalina Maxi Series are tuberous-rooted perennials to about 50cm, with dark green foliage. Large, double, pompon flowers in a range of colours and combinations: red, pink, purple, yellow, orange and ...

Dahlias are impactful and glorious plants, with a varied and colorful selection of blooms to choose from. Any display of flowers can unfortunately be sorely impacted by a long list of pests that can ...

Do you love country chic? Then a traditional tartan wallpaper is the answer. Despite the initial banning of Scotsmen wearing tartan in 1746, tartan is now well-loved not only by the Scottish and Irish ...

Blooming prolifically from late summer until the first frosts, dahlias are the stars of the early autumn garden, with their myriad colours and forms. Explore the dahlia’s fascinating horticultural ...

The oldest traditional Scottish tartan ever found could be up to 500 years old, according to scientists, who explained it survived because of the lack of air that was getting to it. The fabric was ...