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Lavender, nemesia and heliotrope pot display

By Gardeners' World on 22/07/2011 15:45:32

plants will attract a wide range of pollinating insects.Pinch out the growing tips of the plants to encourage bushy growth, then hang the finished basket in a sunny, sheltered site where you can enjoy its scent.May - JuneJune - September20 minutes


Pollen

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 25/03/2009 09:52:10

problem: the hazel (unlike many plants) cannot fertilise itself, so needs to find another tree. How to disseminate pollen from one tree to another? Many plants use insects — bees, wasps, moths, butterflies or ants — while others draw on the services


'Grow Your Own' Week: Forest gardening

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 29/03/2010 10:24:02

more.All this is augmented with plants grown specifically to boost fertility of the soil (so obviating any need for fertilisers) and plants to encourage bees and other pollinating insects.One of the slight disadvantages is that, obviously, a forest


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