Flowers are a great way of giving your garden a visual lift. You don’t have to be a landscaping expert to plant flowers but having knowledge of flower types and growing seasons certainly does help. The Ageratum flower is a summer flower that performs well during the summer months. It has a long flowering season that lasts until the frost arrives at the outbreak of winter. This flower will brighten up your garden with its blue milky colour. The flowering period for the Ageratum is June to October.
Landscaping Tip – You can plant the Ageratum in any reasonable garden soil and it loves the sun and light shade.
Kevin Baumann is an award-winning landscaper with vast experience in garden design. Kevin has spent 20+ years honing his landscaping skills on projects across Dublin and Wicklow. In 1992 he graduated from the National Botanic Gardens with a National Diploma in Garden Design and landscaping. He then successfully completed a Higher National Diploma & Bachelors of Science Degree (Hons) at the University of Leeds. In 1996 he was conferred with an Honours Degree in Horticulture & Garden Design. Kevin has won numerous awards for his garden designs. He has been awarded Gold ALCI Awards for gardens created in 2016, 2014, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2006, 2004, A gold medal in Garden Heaven Show RDS in 2002 and Gold Medal Prize at the Maynooth Garden Festival in 2000. Kevin has also been featured in Irish television, radio and horticultural literature, showcasing his knowledge in garden design & Construction.
Expertises: Landscaping, Garden Design
