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  1. How to choose the right flower bulbs
    Bulbs, Flowers, Plants, Stuart Thomas

    What Is A Narcissus Flower? And Other Narcissus Questions

     A Narcissus flower is a daffodil, a perennial trumpet-shaped flower where Narcissus is the Latin name and daffodil the common. Every daffodil is a Narcissus, but not quite every Narcissus […]
    Posted On: 05/01/22
  2. Primrose Ball Colegrave Nursery
    Gardening, Plants, Winter

    The 5 Best Winter Bedding Plants To Brighten Your Garden

     Available in a wide spectrum of colours, bedding plants are commonly used to plug the gaps in gardens. They’re also perfect for hanging baskets, filling borders, and window boxes. Now, […]
    Posted On: 08/11/21
  3. Alice, Garden Design, Gardening, Gardens, Grow Your Own, How To, Planting

    How To Build A Simple Raised Bed

     Fed up of bending over while you weed, or struggling to grow in poor-quality, claylike soil? A simple raised bed can offer an array of benefits to your garden, and […]
    Posted On: 17/02/20
  4. Animals, Charlotte O, Container Gardening, Gardening, How To, Planters, Plants

    Build Your Own Closed Terrarium

     If you don’t have your own small animal audience, store-bought is fine. Exciting news folks! Primrose has recently got in a whole new selection of terrarium making tools, the first […]
    Posted On: 03/04/19
  5. Allotment, Flowers, Gardening, Gardens, Grow Your Own, How To, Planting, Plants

    How to Plant & Maintain Clematis

     Clematis are immensely popular climbing plants, flowering from late winter to late summer, depending on the variety. Grow them on walls, pergolas, in containers, scrambling through trees and shrubs or […]
    Posted On: 24/02/18
  6. Flowers, Gardening, Gardens, Grow Your Own, How To, Planting, Plants, Watering

    Complete Guide to Rhododendrons and Azaleas

     Rhododendrons and azaleas usually bear their spectacular, large, often scented flowers in spring – but do you know the difference between the two? Well, both are in the genus Rhododendron […]
    Posted On: 18/02/18