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Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support our native insects.
Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support our native insects.
New study shows which flower mixes attract bees and hoverflies the most. Mixes with native and non-native plants bloom longer.
Flower strips, seed mixtures, and wild by design. We want to help bees and other vital pollinators, which are in decline all over the world. But which flowers are actually the best? This question ...
Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden during a Southern heat wave.
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Archaeophytes (species introduced to the UK before 1500 CE): Anthemis arvensis, Centaurea cyanus, Echium plantagineum, Glebionis segetum, Papaer rhoeas, Sinapis arvensis, Tripleurospermum inordorum.
If you’re searching high and low for the best things to do in London over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, we might have just found the answer. London’s St. Katharine Docks is keeping the whole family ...
Spring is the best time to plant many bulbs for summer and fall flowers. Plant these flower bulbs in spring for many months of blooms.