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When to plant half-hardys under cover for summer flowers?
When to direct sow hardy annuals for spring blooms?
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How to Prick Out Seedlings
When I first started growing, everything I read referred to 'pricking out' your seedlings but nothing actually told m...
How to grow Achillea
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Achillea millefolium
Also known as Yarrow.
Type - Hardy Perennial
Border position - MIddle
Soil type - ...
Slowing Down to the Speed of Flowers
My 'real' job is helping people with stress, anxiety and panic attacks and as I have turned to the garden at the star...
Gardening Kit
I thought I'd share with you some of my favourite products here. I do like to try to use my local garden centre if I ...
Ammi
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Type - Hardy Annual
Border Position - Middle
Soil Type - Neutral
Site - Full Sun, Part Shade
Helpful Webs...
Dahlias
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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 ...
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 in my first year of gr...
How to grow Cerinthe
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Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
Also known as Honeywort.
Type - Hardy Annual
Border position - Front, Mid...