Lilac (Syringa)
With beautiful flowers and a beautiful scent, it’s easy to see why lilac is such a well-loved plant.
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.
Lupins (Lupinus)
Lupins are a traditional addition to any garden, providing colourful flowers from late spring through to mid-summer.
Mango (Mangifera indica)
Everyone loves mangoes, but did you know that you can grow a mango tree from a seed?
Nerine
Perfect for autumn colour, the brightly coloured Nerine is a great addition to a sun-soaked border. They can also be...
Onions (Allium cepa)
Onions (Allium cepa) are an essential ingredient in every cook’s store cupboard.
Orchids (Orchidaceae)
Orchids are a great addition to any home, with their exotic, delicate but diverse flowers.
Ornamental quince (Chaenomeles)
The Ornamental Quince is a small, pretty shrub with lots to offer to any garden.
Pansies and violets (Viola)
The Viola is an adaptable low growing bedding plant coming in both classic and trailing varieties.
Peach (Prunus persica)
What better way to round off a summer meal than with a luscious peach? Even better, a peach you’ve grown yourself!
Peas (Pisum sativum)
Nothing beats home-grown peas for their tenderness and taste.
Peony (Paeonia)
These stunning plants provide a captivating elegance to a border. Large colourful flowers flourish in late spring and...
Peppermint (Mentha × piperita)
Peppermint is super easy to grow. The flowers attract beneficial wildlife to the garden, and peppermint plants are...
