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Looking rosy!
What do you do when you like roses and it's not rose season? You go and find yourself a British-grown 'cabbage rose'! These showy ornamental kales look like a giant bloom...
Looking rosy!
What do you do when you like roses and it's not rose season? You go and find yourself a British-grown 'cabbage rose'! These showy ornamental kales look like a giant bloom...
Big bloomers
Berried privet adds a touch of drama to the posies this week. These young matt black berries are from wild privet, a UK native species. The berries are a useful...
Big bloomers
Berried privet adds a touch of drama to the posies this week. These young matt black berries are from wild privet, a UK native species. The berries are a useful...
Honesty is the best policy!
The papery silver 'coins' of these locally-grown honesty seedpods add a magical frosty sheen to the posies at this time of year. Honesty is an annual and is a type of Brassica (same...
Honesty is the best policy!
The papery silver 'coins' of these locally-grown honesty seedpods add a magical frosty sheen to the posies at this time of year. Honesty is an annual and is a type of Brassica (same...
Aloha ageratum!
A flower that we don't use very often in the posies is ageratum, sometimes called 'floss flower'. We grow it as an outdoor annual and have had better luck than...
Aloha ageratum!
A flower that we don't use very often in the posies is ageratum, sometimes called 'floss flower'. We grow it as an outdoor annual and have had better luck than...
British rosehips
Rosehips are a great seasonal addition to the posies and these ones have been carefully cultivated in Lincolnshire. Their bright red fruits can be found in hedgerows in the autumn...
British rosehips
Rosehips are a great seasonal addition to the posies and these ones have been carefully cultivated in Lincolnshire. Their bright red fruits can be found in hedgerows in the autumn...
Spindle
A special addition to the posies this week is spindle berries. These striking and unusual fruit tend to grow in forest edges and hedgerows in chalky soils. It has small...
Spindle
A special addition to the posies this week is spindle berries. These striking and unusual fruit tend to grow in forest edges and hedgerows in chalky soils. It has small...