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Advice for the new allotment holder
If you’re a new allotment plot holder, you may be feeling completely daunted by the large slab of ground you’ve just taken charge of. Where do you start? What should you do first? Here are 8 helpful tips from some of the internet’s best allotment growers… 1: Make a...
Updating borders with perennial bedding plants
Pollinator friendly, long-lasting and easy to care for once established, these great value perennial plants will provide effortless colour, structure and interest all summer long.
Anthurium Plant Care Guide
Anthurium is tropical species that we are lucky enough to be able to cultivate in our homes. This plant stands out with large, dark green, heart-shaped leaves. It is an evergreen plant that can bloom for months without excessive care. Some of the more popular species...
Ferns masterclass: best expert content
If you love ferns and want to fill your garden with their calming, green and delicate fronds, we’ve sourced some of the best independent content from the internet to help you succeed.
History of fuchsias
Fuchsia plants lend exceptional flower power to modern border schemes and container displays. But did you know that they were first introduced to the UK in the 18th century?
How to grow petunias from seed
Helpful hints and tips for growing petunias from seed
How to get the most from your petunias
Kris Collins has some expert advice on growing Petunias
The history of the petunia
Amanda Davies gives an insight into the history of the petunia