Here are some of the best rock garden plants for a successful alpine garden. Need some inspiration? Look at my quick and easy guide to rock gardens. Alpine plants thrive in mountainous regions ...

Rock gardens make brilliant features. They’re striking, low maintenance, easy to build with kids and look good all year round. Alpine plants are perfect if you’re pushed for space or want to create a ...

Alpines such as conifers and creeping plants hail from exposed, challenging habitats, making them hardy choices for UK gardens ...

They are also very drought tolerant, so they are ideal for rock gardens or for planting in cracks ... level and firm with your fingertips. Arrange plants in the trough, ensuring that any trailing ...

These gardens are not just for show — they're an important ecosystem and conservation project dedicated to protecting over 3,000 different types of alpine plant species, which is why the gardens ...

The short growing season means plants must flower and set seed quickly. They require plenty of light and cool, constantly moving air. The flowers you’ll find in this glasshouse are nurtured in our ...

In honor of her generosity, the Vail Alpine Garden Foundation ... Recent visitors raved about the gardens, complimenting their well-maintained plants, stunning mountain views and the Education ...

to tiny mat-forming creeping plants. Many dwarf bulbs are also grown in alpine gardens from autumn plantings of dried bulbs or bought potted in flower in spring. Alpines are mostly offered for ...