Diarmuid Gavin: Warm temperatures and rain mean the scents of summer are all around right now
Sensational smells abound, from ‘unforgettable’ Tilia cordata to the syrupy honey fragrance of buddlejas
Fragrant Buddleja Buzz is suitable for patios
It’s been a mixed bag in the garden this week — sunshine and rain with garden work being achieved between the downpours.
The warm temperatures and rain have also encouraged growth, with many flowers producing their second buds so the August garden is full of colour.
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