Top 15 Cut flowers and 8 Foliage Plants To Grow This Year

Top 15 Cut flowers and 8 Foliage Plants To Grow This Year

• 19.1.20

Growing a cutting flower garden for the last four years has brought so much happiness.  It began with a few wooden crates and has quickly moved to several flower beds. The joy of growing flowers, bringing them inside our home and sharing with the family has been amazing. In the last few...

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Pick Your Own Flower Events - Family Activities and Fun

Pick Your Own Flower Events - Family Activities and Fun

• 17.1.20

We love to pick your own flower events and Sams Sunflowers on Hayling Island with the golden sunflowers and expanse of blue skies was a perfect afternoon. We also like to visit Selborne Lavender fields on their open days. Although this is not a pick your own event it is a lovely...

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Eighteen Easy Flower Arrangements To Make At Home With Cut Flowers

Eighteen Easy Flower Arrangements To Make At Home With Cut Flowers

• 13.1.20

I love to fill our home with flowers from the cutting garden, over that last three years of growing, there has been an abundance of flowers. I love to arrange them in pretty colourful tins, vases, jugs, Babycham glasses, and vintage china tea sets. Most vessels I have collected from vintage...

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CHILDREN GARDENING, GROWING FLOWERS, VEGETABLES AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES

CHILDREN GARDENING, GROWING FLOWERS, VEGETABLES AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES

• 6.1.20

We love growing our own flowers and vegetables in the garden, the children like to pick their items to grow and each has a little area.  I find growing with children is a great way to get them outside, enjoying some fresh air and exercise. Learning about plants, nature, looking after something...

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