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Alliums are one of those plants that offer a huge amount of gorgeousness in return for the littlest amount of effort – you simply put them in the ground and they magically return spring after spring. They are hands down the bulbs that give me the greatest sense of achievement …

1. Pocketbook Plant Botanical Name: Calceolaria crenatiflora Specification Description USDA Growing Zones 10 to 12 Color Varieties Yellow, orange, red, or brown, sometimes with spots Sun Exposure Bright but indirect light Soil Needs Well-drained, loose, and slightly damp soil Size (tall x wide) 15 to 60 cm tall, 15 to …

(Image credit: Future PLC/Simon Burt) Jump to category: FAQs By Tamara Kelly last updated 14 May 2024 Contributions from Jullia Joson, Ellis Cochrane There’s nothing that quite says summer than indulging in the longer nights the season has to offer, which is why opting for the right garden lighting ideas …

At the Chelsea Flower Show last month one plant kept popping up again and again, dotted through show gardens and on nursery stands and displays. Atriplex hortensis—or orache—is an edible salad crop that is increasingly being grown in borders, too, and at Chelsea it was used as a bold vertical …