John Grimshaw's Garden Diary

Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland' with Salix eleagnos subsp. angustifolia  It has been a pleasantly relaxing long weekend and althou...

'Black Beauty' 'Casablanca' 'Dimension' 'Kushi Maya' 'Kushi Maya' L. m...

Roscoea purpurea f. rubra , usually known as 'Red Gurkha', BBMS45 When my plants of Roscoea purpurea 'Red Gurkha' came...

Monarda 'Gardenview Scarlet'  - my favourite of the reds. The slightly shadier end of the main border: Nepeta kubanica and P...

The best of several Tilia tomentosa 'Petiolaris' in the Yorkshire Arboretum, planted in 1979: still a youngster. For the past f...

Helen Dillon's garden, from her drawing room: a town garden that seems much larger than it really is, packed with good plants and good...

The view across June Blake's garden from below an almost horizontal larch. For a family to have two exceptional gardeners is extraor...