Keeping planting off the value-engineering list
How to specify soft landscape so it survives …
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Planting on podiums and structural decks
What it takes to establish trees and planting over a structure …
Planting for low maintenance
How the right plant choices reduce upkeep, cost and replacement …
Planning ahead for the autumn planting season
Why autumn is the strongest season to establish new planting …
Planting to cool our cities
How urban planting reduces the heat island effect, and the species suited …
Plant Focus: Salvia
A versatile, long-flowering genus with strong value for pollinators and naturalistic planting …
Plants for ground cover
A practical guide to selecting ground cover species by site condition. Ground cover is the lowest …
Focus on: Grasses
Movement, structure and seasonal interest from a versatile group of perennials …
Greenwood Community Update: May 2026
Greenwood Community, our plant donation scheme is back …
Plant focus: Conifers
Evergreen structure, texture, and year-round reliability in planting schemes. Conifers are one of the …
What is the Miyawaki Method?
How tiny forests help boost biodiversity and create long lasting …
Planting for flood tolerance
Ensuring future green spaces can survive extreme climate conditions …
Plant Focus: Bergenia
Evergreen groundcover with bold foliage and early season colour. Bergenia is a hardy, evergreen …
Everything you need to know about SANGs
Balancing development, biodiversity and public access to nature …
Plant Focus: Brunnera
Reliable groundcover with striking foliage and early season flowers. Brunnera is a hardy …
Climadapt: Everything you need to know
Climate resilient plants for sustainable landscapes …
Plant Focus: Hamamelis (Witch Hazel)
A winter-flowering shrub for colour, fragrance, and …