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someone will. I thought Cherry Brandy was a tender short lived perennial, but Sarah Raven lists it as a half hardy annual. Anyway, it's usually thrown away after the frosts and re-sown under cover in early spring or bought as a plug plant. Thompson

leave them there? Hi Gracie5. They are a hardy perennial, a Shasta daisy, that should be planted in the border, in sun or half  shade. I have one in my garden and it has been in flower all summer, just starting to go over now so am dead heading

out after frosts are over. Hardy annuals, like love-in-a mist, calendulas etc you can just sow the seeds in your prepared soil. Certain half-hardy annuals, like cosmos, nasturtiums you can sow when it's warmer. Otherwise, if budget allows, just buy

) but will definitely hold off on the sweet peas for now. I was going to see what the weather looked like in a couple of weeks. I don't do tender and not many half hardy but I'm still not going to rush I start sowing annuals in March. I have 3 little heated propagators

and flamboyant from seed (better in my view. Seed can be grown without anything artificial, I managed without for many years and I don't use heat now. A lot of plants can be sown outside-most hardy annuals where you want them to flower this year-you can raise a

proud in their tray waiting to be potted on. As I post this comment my computer is next to a deep windowsill (no greenhouse unfortunately) crammed with hardy annuals in little cell trays growing by the hour!Can't wait to see them all in the wonderful

importantly what the major difference as to why a plant will only last one year wheres as bi - annaul can do another year and so on?  Excuse spelling Thank you.       An annual will flower and set seed in the first year-half hardy denotes not frost tolerant

I haven't got around to the planned big tree chop this autumn/winter AGAIN so was hoping for some help with getting some summer colour in the shady bit of my garden - it needs to flower for ages - perhaps something tender or half-hardy

'll have my first hardy vegetables in the ground. It seems hardly possible at the moment, but it's amazing the difference a few weeks make in early spring.What are you sowing now? Have you sown any half-hardy annuals yet? Post your seedling tally

  ever flowering wallflower. or as it is orange and scented more likely siberian wallfower.. they are gorgeous and very scented..  and half hardy.. keep protected ove rwinter and it will survive.. you can get seeds from that but all otehr erysimum