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Category Archives: Earthen Passions
Hollyhocks: Beauty and Care Tips for UK Gardeners
Hollyhocks are tall, flowering plants beloved in UK cottage gardens for their beauty and nostalgia. They thrive in sunlight, self-seed, draw pollinators, and are known for resilience against rust.
Lupins: A Colorful Addition to Cottage Gardens
Lupins, vibrant and iconic cottage garden flowers, thrive in the UK. They are beautiful yet short-lived perennials, easy to grow with specific care, and offer various colors and garden uses.
Top Qualities of a Professional Gardener
A professional gardener excels through continuous learning, strong plant knowledge, hands-on experience, creativity, physical endurance, people skills, business acumen, and a commitment to sustainable practices.
Top Benefits of Growing Perennial Vegetables
Growing perennial vegetables reduces labor while improving soil health, promoting biodiversity, and enabling sustainable gardening practices, offering a reliable harvest with minimal resource use.