The English Garden

Splendour under Glass

First and foremost, greenhouses are for plants. Once you have the greenhouse of your dreams, it would be almost criminal not to exploit its warm interior by making the most of its growing potential. Over the following pages, you’ll find ideas and inspiration for plants that will thrive under glass to fill a greenhouse with colour or crops this summer. Whether it’s flowers for the house, fruit and vegetables for the table, or simply a show-stopping display, a greenhouse can provide.

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