Ben's Blog

Nicotiana for your cut flower patch

Sunflowers for cut flowers.

Half hardy annuals – add some pizazz to your plot

Spring sowing of sweet peas

A brief guide to sowing sweet pea seeds on a boat.

Unleash your seed boxes

Seed sowing time – a little introduction

Which Cosmos are the best for a cut flower garden?

Fabulous Phlox

When to sow your flower seeds.

Nigella damascena. ‘Persian Jewels’ & ‘Oxford Blue’.

Resurected vintage post. Boat Garden. July 2018

Back to basics. Half Hardy Annuals.

The Joy of Seeds

Back to basics. Top hardy annual flowers for your cutting patch.

Back to basics. What to sow when.

Back to basics. How I sow my flower seeds.

Back to basics. Positioning Your Cutting Patch & Preparing Beds.

Tips for using storage boxes as mini greenhouses.

The drama queen Amaranthus Red