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Dahlias
Information
Type - Tender Perennial Tuber
Border Position - Back, Middle
Soil Type - Acid, Chalky, Fertile, Neutral
S...
Zinnias
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Type - Half-hardy Annual
Border position - Middle
Soil type - Chalky, Neutral, Sandy
Site - Full Sun
Help...
Cosmos
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Type - Half-hardy Annual
Border position - MIddle
Soil type - Chalky, Neutral
Site - Full Sun
Helpful Web...
Getting Started – Soil & Kit
Given you’re all at different points with your garden, I’m going to start this post as if you have NOTHING, so just ...
Sowing Seeds & Pricking Out
I will at some point create my own videos about how to do all this stuff (!) – but for now please think of me as a ...
Getting Started – Planning the Garden
Above you can see the fancy plans for my garden that my son, Ned created for me on his i-Pad:) However, up until thi...
Plant Spacing
Hardy Annuals
Ammi Majus - 120cm high - 30cm spacing
Scabiosa - 1m high - 45cm spacing
Malope - 90cm high - 45cm spa...
How to grow Cerinthe
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Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
Also known as Honeywort.
Type - Hardy Annual
Border position - Front, Mid...
Discouragement-Proof
A little bit of research and I discover that there is a specialist rose grower in the UK called David Austin.
And Da...