From the team at Gardeners' World Magazine
Maintain a mini-meadow full of long grass, wildflowers and spring bulbs, with the help of Monty Don's practical guide.
Watch Monty’s video guide to maintaining a mini-meadow, in which he explains how to show off spring bulbs and wildflowers to best effect.
Mini-meadows and grassy strips make the perfect habitat for hedgehogs, small mammals such as voles, amphibians and insects such as beetles. Before mowing or strimming your meadow, check the area thoroughly for sheltering wildlife, and move it to safety
Kate Bradbury says
Enjoy months of blooms, year after year, with our plant of the week, perennial sweet peas. You'll receive 15 plants of three varieties for only £18.
Fill pots and borders with beautiful, long-flowering blooms, with this collection of nine plants, three each of varieties ‘Duet’, ‘Blushing Bride’ and L.maritima for only £18.
Fantastic new and improved plum variety 'Jubille' bears large, juicy fruits from June to September, which are suitable as dessert plums or for cooking with. The established plant will be supplied in a 5L pot.
