A pretty fritillary butterfly on a green leaf - Sandra Standbridge/Getty Images If you're keen to get your pollinator garden off to a good start, mass-planting wildflowers early in spring is the way ...

Years ago, I grew all sorts of vines, liking the idea of vertical gardening when I ran out of horizontal ground space. One of those vines was Purple Passionflower, or Passiflora incarnata. I planted ...

The great English gardening writer, Vita Sackville West, described it as “a sinister little flower, in the mournful colours of decay” but I think there’s something both spritely and charming about the ...

There's no simpler way to decorate your home than with a vase of flowers. While it might not seem as though flower trends garner as much attention as other, ever-changing design styles, florists will ...

Recent visitors to Oxford’s meadows will certainly have noticed the spectacular wash of purple courtesy of Oxfordshire’s official county flower, the snake’s head fritillary. This charismatic ...

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If you're keen to get your pollinator garden off to a good start, mass-planting wildflowers early in spring is the way to go. Just imagine a pretty, meadow-like patch in your yard with colorful blooms ...