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RECIPE FOR CRUMBLE
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP It must be my upbringing, but I absolutely adore a home made crumble pudding. Rhubarb crumble, apple crumble, I don't care which so long as the filling is...
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HOW TO GROW EUCOMIS
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN' SEED SHOP. Even though the Eucomis - otherwise known as the pineapple lily, is a relative newcomer to the English garden, their tropical looks and excellent winter...
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HOW TO GROW PARSLEY
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN' SEED SHOP You know summer has truly arrived when you start seeing posh people ordering parsley soup at restaurants. Why posh people? Because parsley soup is...
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THE ELEPHANT EAR PLANT
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP If you are trying to create a tropical looking garden, but live in a north European climate, a little research will tell you that your options are going...
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HOW TO GROW HOLLYHOCKS
Image credit - www.waysidegardens.comWANT TO BUY HOLLYHOCK SEED? CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP Hollyhocks are a mainstay of the traditional cottage garden. In fact, so close is the...
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HOW TO PLANT A TOMATO PLANT
WANT TO BUY TOMATO SEED. CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP. Of all the edible crops bought as young plants, pot grown tomato plants are by far the most popular. And why not. They are one...
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HOW TO GROW CROCOSMIA
Image credit - www.botanicalgarden.ubc.caCLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP If you live in a northern European climate then hardy, truly red flowering plants are going to be in short...
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THE 'HOOKER'S LIPS' PLANT
Image credit - www.odditycentral.comCLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP Looking like it should be on the cover of a Rolling Stones album, the Hooker's Lips plant - Psychotria elata is a...
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HARDY BANANA PLANTS
Want to buy hardy banana seed? Click here to view the 'Garden of Eaden' seed shop. There is nothing even close to a hardy banana plant if you want to bring that exotic, tropical feel to your garden....
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HOW TO GROW BRUGMANSIA
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP If you are looking to create a tropical effect garden, or just want an impressive, flowering specimen plant to adorn your garden, you will be hard pushed...
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HOW TO GET RID OF VINE WEEVILS
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN' SEED SHOP As garden pests go, the hatred that gardeners have for vine weevils is right up there along with slugs and aphids. But it’s not just the amount damage...
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THE JAPANESE ANEMONE
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP With high summer temperatures just around the corner, most peoples gardens are starting to run out of steam, and that includes many public and...
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WHAT DO PLANTS EAT?
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN SEED SHOP Like us, plants require certain conditions to survive. An abundance of oxygen and carbon dioxide, a specific temperature, and water. Also like us they need...
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HOW TO GROW HOLLYHOCK FROM SEED
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP Hollyhocks are a mainstay of the traditional cottage garden. In fact, so close is the association to this particular garden style that they can be accused...
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HOW TO GROW THE SNAKES HEAD FRITILLARY
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP The Snake's Head Fritillary is a darling amongst late spring bulbs but it happens to be a bit of an oddity. Despite its exotic appearance this intractably...
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THE SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY
Image credit http://www.picstopin.comCLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP Looking as though they have come straight out of the Amazon rain forest, our native swallowtail butterfly - Papilio...
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FUCHSIA THALIA
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP No-one can deny that Fuchsias are fantastic, ornamental flowering plants. However, come the summer they are everywhere which means that they are common...
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HOW TO GROW LYCHNIS CORONARIA FROM SEED
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP The intensely rich magenta flowers and contrasting silvery leaves make Lychnis coronaria an excellent garden plant and cut flower. Perfect for coastal...
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HOW TO GROW GLADIOLI
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN’ SEED SHOP Gladioli have been out of fashion for many years now and that is a good thing. Why? Because that means the growers haven't been growing them, so I haven't...
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THE SPINOSAUR
CLICK HERE FOR THE 'GARDEN OF EADEN' SEED SHOP Until recently most people would never have heard of the mighty Spinosaur, and if it wasn't for its starring role in Jurassic park 3 it is unlikely that...
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