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Plants Worth Looking at Twice

A thoughtful look at Scabiosa, the airy, long-flowering pincushion flower that brings movement to borders while quietly providing valuable food for pollinators.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener22nd Sep 20266th Sep 2026Posted inPlants Worth Looking at TwiceTags:bee friendly plants, Cottage Garden, garden observation, perennial flowers, pincushion flower, pollinator plants, Scabiosa, Wildlife GardeningLeave a comment on Plants Worth Looking at Twice

Aquilegia

Discover the charm of Aquilegia, from its unusual flowers and unpredictable self-seeding to practical growing advice, pollinators and cottage garden planting.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener2nd May 20268th Nov 2026Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:aquilegia, aquilegia care, columbine, cottage garden flowers, Cottage Gardens, Earthen Passions, granny’s bonnet, perennial flowers, self seeding, self seeding plantsLeave a comment on Aquilegia

Yellow Loosestrife

Discover Yellow Loosestrife (Lysimachia punctata), a reliable perennial that thrives in damp soils. Learn how to grow, use, and enjoy this vibrant garden plant.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener9th Jan 202629th Dec 2025Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:damp soil plants, Earthen Passions, garden borders, hardy perennials, Lysimachia punctata, perennial flowers, wildlife friendly plants, Yellow LoosestrifeLeave a comment on Yellow Loosestrife

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