Article: Your garden: Pippa Greenwood's gardening column.(Features)

MED FOR IT

Going for the warmer look

THERE'S nothing like a typical British February to get you dreaming of exotic holidays.

Don't just dream, give your garden a bit of a facelift and bring in a touch of the Mediterranean.

For such a project to succeed you need a sheltered site in a sunny corner. Most Mediterranean plants really resent having wet feet, so do all you can to improve drainage before planting.

When choosing plants, check their exact level of hardiness because you don't want to use too many which will not readily ...

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