Herbaceous Perennials Step 3: Now that I’m happy with my evergreen skeleton, it’s time for the fun bit; adding the herbaceous perennials which are flowers that come back every year.
The Skeleton Step 2: Time for the first plants to go in the ground. It’s always good to have an evergreen skeleton for every planting scheme, so that when the herbaceous plants die back, there is still structure throughout the winter months.
Transforming an Unused Space in Hackney into a Flowering Garden I’ve just moved to London Fields in Hackney and I have a plan to transform the dusty, sad patch of ground at the front of my house into a scented, flowering garden that is peaceful and beautiful and good for the soul.