Give them plenty of room, or purchase a dwarf lilac so they don’t get too big for your chosen spot. Mock orange is an old-fashioned, deciduous shrub known for its fragrant white flowers.

However all shrubs benefit from shortening any excessively long shoots and cutting out weak or damaged growth. Deciduous shrubs are more likely to need pruning into shape; this is known as ...

The flowering stems had to be destroyed to control the infection, so here we have based our recommendations on plants grown at our southern trial beds. We chose 23 varieties of dwarf agapanthus; a ...