Both productive and beautiful, globe artichokes are a valuable addition to any veg garden. Monty Don demonstrates how to plant bare-root artichokes in spring, offering practical advice on the conditions they like and how to get a good crop from them over the coming years.
How to plant globe artichokes
Grow your own crop of delicious globe artichokes, with the help of our planting advice.
Both productive and beautiful, globe artichokes are a valuable addition to any veg garden. Monty Don demonstrates how to plant bare-root artichokes in spring, offering practical advice on the conditions they like and how to get a good crop from them over the coming years.
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Forming beautiful rosette patterns, this colourful collection of sempervivums (houseleeks) is a must-have for any garden. Native to alpine regions, they're tolerant to extreme temperatures and drought.
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Enjoy beautiful deep-pink, nectar-rich flowers in spring and yellow foliage in autumn. Perfectly suited for small gardens, you'll get two bare-root trees, plus three free winter-flowering Helleborus niger.
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This rare hybrid has been grafted to make a half standard lollipop form. In spring it bears huge lemon yellow flowers, sometimes streaked lime green, emerging just before the deep green leaves unfurl.
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