Invasive plants are highly opportunistic and they don’t need much help from us to thrive, writes gardening columnist.

Get ready for a new season of growth by pruning plants that will benefit from a spring trim. These are the top 10 plants to ...

But before you go running off with your secateurs, it’s important to pay attention to the fundamental rules of how to prune ...

Pruning involves the selective removal of certain parts of a plant to facilitate better growth, and there are certain plants ...

Old and neglected plants respond well to severe pruning and can be cut back to plump buds about 1m from the ground at this time of year." When it comes to Buddleja davidii, the RHS recommends a ...

Buddleia is a popular garden plant admired for its vibrant purple flowers and sweet fragrance. However, many gardeners may ...

Buddleia davidii, also known as butterfly bush, has been planted widely in wildlife ... He explained that the plant's "ability to spread by seed" is the what makes it more harmful.

Discover the late-season beauty of a hidden walled garden in Scotland, filled with colourful dahlias, asters, and exotic shrubs from ...

I have a love-hate relationship with the Buddleia davidii, better known as the butterfly bush. I have at least six growing in ...

Upright, evergreen shrub with lance-shaped, deeply serrated, silver-grey leaves and clusters of very fragrant small yellow flowers in summer. The scent is clove like. Only hardy in milder areas.

A compact shrub with lance-shaped leaves and fragrant, light purple flowers in dense cylindrical panicles in summer and autumn ...