Stunning variety with large, very pale pink blooms that boast an eye-catching lilac magenta pollen centre. Seed are not dispersed, instead collect the heads and use the superior-tasting seeds in baking and cooking. Sowing Info Direct sow seeds outdoors...

One of the easiest and most beautiful cottage garden plants. Blooms in a unique mix of mauve, lavender, purple, rose and blue sit like jewels amongst the attractive, ferny foliage. Makes a great cut and dried flower. Sowing Info Sow outdoors where they...

A hand blended mix of large flowered, border geraniums in selected shades of blue, purple, pink and white. Sits well at the front of a sunny border but also thrives in the shade of trees and shrubs. Flowerrs twice each summer if cut back after the first...

Blooms appear in lovely shades of pink and burgundy, with the occasional white flower. Adds height and a soft, hazy feel to cottage garden borders and wildlife gardens. Partner with tall ageratums or wildflowers for a timeless, easy to grow summer...

An ornamental grass, grown for its decorative seed heads rather than for the flowers. The pendulous flowers that are on thin stems nod in the breeze. Looks lovely in dried flower arrangements. Sowing Info Sow outdoors where they are to flower. Prepare...

Totally unique, the first upward facing Foxglove! Stunning rose pink blooms with attractive, freckled throats, flower all the way around strong, sturdy stems. Masses of blooms look up to the sky, making it easy for you and bees to peep inside. Sowing...

Balls of colour, these delightful, dwarf cornflowers start blooming at only 15cm (6in), and provide many rich blue heads. Easy to grow, simply scatter the seed outdoors. Excellent for bedding and borders as well as patio containers or window boxes...