The quirky, spherical flower heads of this striking Craspedia rise like mustard-yellow ping-pong balls on upright silvery stems, adding structure and bright pops of colour to sunny borders and rockeries. Why not try growing some in a mixed patio container. They also make superb cut flowers for fresh or dried flower arrangements.
Sow seeds on the surface of a good, damp, free-draining seed compost. Then lightly cover, 3mm (1/16in) deep, with vermiculite or compost. Place in propagator or seal in a polythene bag and keep at room temp.
Masses of tightly quilled 1½in button flowers on compact plants. A bright mixture of red, rose and white. Superb for small beds, edging, windowboxes etc. Growing well in shade they are good for...
This powerful electric weed burner provides a simple but effective way to eliminate weeds without the use of harmful chemicals. A quick and easy way of clearing driveways, patios and gardens
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These amazing, easy to grow hardy annuals are certain to create a huge impact in your summer displays. Beautiful, semi-double, pink flowers, each with delightfully frilled petals are certain to be...
Pristine white petals are fused together to form a single cup that’s distinctly different to traditional daisy varieties. The unusual blooms of Cosmos 'Cupcakes White' float above fine, airy...
With unusual chocolate-lime colouring and impressively large double blooms which keep on coming all summer long, this outstanding mix deserves a prime position in the garden. The showy blooms of...
Ultra chic Poppy 'Amazing Grey' will grace your borders with its upright stems topped with unique dusky ruffled petals throughout early summer. An alluring colourway of blooms ranging from slate grey...
Perfectly-formed blooms in a unique colour combination make a spectacular display in beds and borders. This bushy, compact variety has formidable garden performance, flowering continuously throughout...
This easy grow annual plant has it all; pretty, fern like foliage, handsome velvety flowers, and eye-catching seed-heads! Grow Nigella papillosa 'Midnight' by sowing direct into beds and borders...
Bring a soft, airy feel to beds and borders with this unique, pastel-flowered delight, Cosmos 'Apricot Lemonade'. A breakthrough from T&M's own breeding programme, this variety blooms...
When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant into 8cm (3in) and finally 15cm (6in) pots. Pinch out shoot tips to encourage bushier plants.Sowing InfoSow at any time of the year at...
Aquilegia 'Nora Barlow' is a classic Columbine with the most gorgeous, pompom flowers. A showpiece for the cottage garden border and very easy to grow. Aquilegia is a carefree perennial for mixed...
The spectacular white, pom-pom flowers with a delicate hint of blushed pink of Cosmos Double Click Snow Puff sit on sturdy stems making this latest colour in the 'Double Click' series. Makes an...