Early summer garden tips & tour - no-fuss, easy wow factor plants..

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My pick of the easiest flowers in my summer garden - these plants really look after themselves, and don't need any fussing over. Plus how to edit your border in early summer. 00:00 The early summer garden tips and tour of the Middlesized Garden 00:12 The size and climate of the Middlesized Garden 01:13 Every border needs 'firework' plants - the iris 02:10 Self-seeders: borage, foxgloves, wild gladioli and alliums 02:43 Alliums 03:00 Borage 03:11 Foxgloves 03:26 Wild gladioli (Gladioli communis Byzantinus) 03:45 Shrubs are easy care 04:00 Ninebark - Physocarpus 'Lady in Red' 04:21 Viburnum opulus - Snowball bush 04:50 Clematis recta 05:36 Chinese virginia creeper (Parthenocissus henryana) 06:06 Ornamental kiwi vine (Actinidia kolomikta) 06:47 My top easy plant from seed - phacelia 07:53 How to edit your border 08:55 Video on contemporary cottage garden: https://youtu.be/IGb6mihkynQ 08:59 Ground cover plants video: https://youtu.be/ckUwEcn7oI0 10:27 Lamb's ears (Stachys byzantina) 12:57 Self-seeded artemisia 13:02 Globe thistle - Echinops ritro For garden ideas, gardening advice, garden design and landscaping ideas for your garden or backyard, subscribe to the Middlesized Garden YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThemiddlesizedgardenCoUk Whether you love English garden style, cottage gardens or contemporary urban gardening, The Middlesized Garden has gardening advice and garden ideas for you. Weekly videos cover gardening advice and garden design - from small space gardens to middle-sized garden landscaping - plus garden tours and tips for container gardening. The Middlesized Garden practices sustainability, wildlife gardening and no till methods. If your garden backyard is smaller than an acre, join us and enjoy your garden even more! The Middlesized Garden Complete Guide to Garden Privacy is available in Kindle or paperback in 13 countries (in English only). If you'd like your garden to feel more private, click here for availability in your country: https://www.themiddlesizedgarden.co.uk/books/the-complete-guide-to-garden-privacy/ #gardening #gardendesign #backyardgarden For small and middlesized backyards and gardens.... See The Middlesized Garden blog: http://www.themiddlesizedgarden.co.uk/ For Amazon storefront see: https://www.amazon.com/shop/themiddle-sizedgarden Note: links to Amazon are affiliate which means I get a small fee for qualifying purchases. It doesn't affect the price you pay and I only recommend things I use myself or really think you'd like! More garden ideas on Pinterest:https://www.pinterest.co.uk/midsizegarden/boards/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/midsizegarden Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themiddlesizedgarden/