What to plant to attract pollinators
Nectar and pollen are the pollinator's reward but which flowers will give them what they want? Nature has tricks to tell them.
Old-fashioned aromatic roses
Don't be put off by the stark look of bare-rooted rose trees. The colder months are the time to plant them to ensure success.
Bee friendly planting
Planting flowers that honey bees love is a win-win – they get pollen and you get a healthy harvest! These plants will tempt bees into your garden.
The Magic of Peonies
We love peonies at ABC Organic Gardener. Discover how to grow these beauties and add these generous flowers to your garden.
Growing and Using Native Violets (Viola hederacea)
Karen Sutherland introduces native violets - great for your garden and in spring salads.
Edible flowers
Edible flowers add colour and texture to your patch and flavour to your cooking. You can start with borage, marigolds and violets.
Poppy planting time
Planting poppy seed takes a little care but when it blooms it's an absolute joy!
Avoiding the big sneeze
Want flowers but not hayfever this spring? Karen Sutherland explains what to plant and what to avoid.
Fill your garden with colour
Add colour and aroma to your garden with these top-performing flowers.