Fancy growing something new? Take your pick on what’s new in 2026

Primroses are one of the earliest flowers to appear each year. Their name is derived from the Latin phrase prima rosa, literally meaning the ‘first rose’ of the year. Our native primrose, Primula vulg

These elite seasonal performers really ‘do what they say on the tin’!

With this issue you have received FREE sunflower ‘Earthwalker’, cosmos ‘Cupcake White’ and lettuce ‘Tom Thumb’ seeds, and sowing in February will get you off to a good start in the garden. Sunflowers

Stephanie Hafferty provides her pick of the more unusual perennials for tasty and nutritious meals

Seasonal ideas for your outdoor space