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There's something really rewarding about cupping your hand under an old foxglove flower, tapping it gently and collecting the seeds that cascade out of it. It must be something like collecting coins from a slot machine when you've hit the jackpot

perennial foxgloves before and they've vanished

I have a query about foxgloves, but I must ramble on first. This is my first forum post so I am not aware of etiquette yet! I have a tiny 12 by 14 ish feet garden, all paved, so everything is in pots. I enthusiastically grow a multitude of herbs

Can anyone help..  I grew some foxgloves from seed late in 2011.  Early this year I planted out the seedlings thinking that they would flower this year.  I have very large leaves and thats it - should they have flowered this year or will they flower

hi everyone, i hope this isnt a silly question, i planted some foxgloves in september, i dont know what type they are, but they have long pointed leaves and the slugs loved them, but i managed to save them (out at night with a torch ha ha) my

it over the part of the garden where you want more foxgloves  Which colour have you planted? im not sure what colours they are as they were in a wild flowers bees and butterflies mix so i will just have to wait and see.  as long as the bees love them

Hello everyone, not seen a single foxglove in flower yet, amazed at how late they are. Lots of healthy leaves and just a start of flower buds on a couple   yep my inspiration pink just opened.  my neighbour has a garden full of seed raised ones

Please forgive me if this is not the correct forum to ask these questions. I have many beautiful self seeded foxgloves in my garden and I would like to get rid of them now as the wind and rain has taken there toll and I don't want them all to set

Last spring I found a foxglove seedling in a pot, which had presumably self-seeded from a neighbour's garden. Excited, I potted it on and nurtured it in anticipation of seeing it flower this year. (Foxgloves are biennial, so flower in their second

I have been growing some foxglove seedlings on my window sill. They are now quite big do I pot them on, it seems a bit cold to put them outside? Foxgloves are fully hardy and will survive the hardest of winters.  However, you don't want to put them