Despite the evil spring weather so far I decided to do some work on the flowers now in bloom. The idea came to me on a day of pouring rain when Keith and Mary Hall, of Downham, brought me a book. It ...
THE name cardamine doesn't trip lightly off the tongue, but many gardeners will know it as lady's smock - and the common alternatives, cuckoo flower and milkmaid. The subtle colours of our native ...
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew have created a new ‘native seed hub’ to help gardeners restore Britain’s lost wild flower meadows. Green field-speedwell, cuckoo flower and common knapweed Some 98 per ...