Borage (Borago officinalis)
Borage, or starflower, is an easy-to-grow herb with edible flowers and leaves.
Growing guides
Looking for a specific growing guide for your fruit & veg? On this page you can find all our growing guides — so whatever the season, and whatever you're growing, you'll find the tips and advice you need.
Boston fern
Boston ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata) are graceful plants with long, arching fronds that cascade elegantly from their pots...
Bougainvillea
With its bright colours and light, airy appearance, bougainvillea evokes the charm of Mediterranean gardens in Italy...
Bromeliad
Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) bring a touch of the tropics to any space with their striking colours and unique forms. With...
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii)
Commonly known as the butterfly bush, Buddleia davidii is a hardy, summer flowering shrub which is very easy to grow.
Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata)
Butternut squash are a late season favourite, with attractive fruits which will keep well throughout the autumn and...
Calathea (Calathea)
Calathea do have a reputation of being tricky to grow, but these challenges are well worth mastering
Catnip
Catnip is widely recognized as the plant that can send cats wild with its scent! However, its benefits extend far beyond...
Cavolo Nero (Lacinato kale)
‘Cavolo Nero’ is a variety of kale, closely related to broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage.
Ceanothus
Ceanothus is a beautiful and eye-catching perennial shrub. The vivid and prolific blooms are usually blue, but white and...
Chard (Beta vulgaris)
Chard, or Swiss Chard, is a delicious and beautiful plant which will bring harvests to the kitchen and colour to the...
Cherry (Prunus subg. Cerasus, Prunus sect. Microcerasus)
Cherry trees are truly beautiful, with different species offering gorgeous flowers, bark, leaves, and fruit. You can...
