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.
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Nandina domestica or sacred bamboo is an ideal container specimen plant. Green foliage changes to fiery hues of orange and red towards winters, with white spring blossom later forming red berries.
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