With their soft, velvety leaves and clusters of colourful blooms, African violets are beloved houseplants that have brightened windowsills and kitchen tables for generations. Despite their delicate appearance, they're surprisingly resilient once you understand what they need, rewarding a little patience with flowers that can bloom for much of…

Some plants seem determined to thrive where few others can. Lewisia cotyledon is one of them. With its rosettes of fleshy evergreen leaves and clusters of vibrant flowers, lewisia cotyledon brings an unexpected splash of colour to containers, rock gardens, and perennial borders. Despite its delicate appearance, it's a remarkably resilient plant that evolved in rocky mountain habitats where soil is scarce, water…

Some flowers make a statement, others cute daintiness win people over and of course the adorable little english daisy belong firmly in the second category! Thanks to their cheerful cartoonish blooms, and their wild appearance, english daisies have been loved by gardeners for centuries! Though small in stature, they show off an undeniable charm…

Few flowers work harder in a northern garden than violas! They have cheerful blooms, remarkable cold tolerance, and the ability to flower long before many summer annuals. It's no wonder violas are a favourite of gardeners around the world! They bring colour when gardens are just waking up from winter, support early…

It only felt right that the very first entry in our Flower Care Series would be marigolds! Bright, cheerful, hardy, and surprisingly practical, marigolds are one of the most recognizable garden flowers for…