Lavender meadow
Purple lavender and salvia over silver fescue, with pink sedum in autumn — fragrant and buzzing all summer.
SunDryFor beesFragrant
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Plants · 348 species in one database
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Where to plant it, how much space it takes, when it flowers and when to prune it. Choose by what you have — sun, shade, a small bed.
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272 species
Ornamental plants
Flowers, shrubs and trees: where to put them, how much space they take, when they flower and when to prune.
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Medicinal herbs
How to grow them and, for selected herbs, what they are used for per the EMA monograph.
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Vegetables
Sowing, spacing and what to grow together. Plus a vegetable planting plan for 3–5 years with crop rotation.
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October
What to plant
common boxcontainer plant
bigleaf hydrangeacontainer plant
field maplecontainer plant
paperbark maplecontainer plantWhat to sow and transplant
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What to prune
Christmas roseremove dead and damaged growth
Norway mapleformative pruning
sycamoreformative pruning
hardy kiwicut back by a thirdWhat is flowering
Christmas rosewhiteWhat to plant
common boxcontainer plantbigleaf hydrangeacontainer plantfield maplecontainer plantpaperbark maplecontainer plantWhat to sow and transplant
tomatosow indoors
leeksow indoors
Edging lobeliasow indoors
Petunia x atkinsianasow indoorsWhat to plant
English lavendercontainer plantwoodland sagecontainer plant
purple coneflowercontainer plantblue fescuecontainer plantWhat to plant
English lavendercontainer plantwoodland sagecontainer plantpurple coneflowercontainer plantblue fescuecontainer plantWhat to plant
English lavendercontainer plantwoodland sagecontainer plantpurple coneflowercontainer plantblue fescuecontainer plantWhat to sow and transplant
common foxglovedirect sowing
parsleydirect sowing
lettucedirect sowingtomatotransplant outdoorsWhat to plant
horseradishroot-balledWhat to sow and transplant
basiltransplant outdoorsparsleydirect sowinglettucedirect sowingtomatotransplant outdoorsWhat to sow and transplant
parsleydirect sowinglettucedirect sowing
radishdirect sowing
dilldirect sowingWhat to sow and transplant
common foxglovetransplant outdoorsparsleydirect sowinglettucedirect sowingradishdirect sowingWhat to plant
English lavendercontainer plantwoodland sagecontainer plantpurple coneflowercontainer plantblue fescuecontainer plantWhat to sow and transplant
garden strawberrytransplant outdoors
carawaydirect sowing
garden rocketdirect sowing
sweet peasow indoorsWhat to plant
English lavendercontainer plantwoodland sagecontainer plantpurple coneflowercontainer plantblue fescuecontainer plantWhat to plant
English lavendercontainer plantwoodland sagecontainer plantpurple coneflowercontainer plantcommon boxcontainer plantWhat to sow and transplant
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What to prune
orange coneflowercut back to the ground
threadleaf coreopsiscut back to the groundfield mapleremove dead and damaged growth
full-moon mapleformative pruningWhat is flowering
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What to plant
common boxcontainer plantbigleaf hydrangeacontainer plantfield maplecontainer plantpaperbark maplecontainer plantWhat to sow and transplant
Nothing fixed this month — look at another month.
What to prune
field mapleremove dead and damaged growthfull-moon mapleformative pruninghardy kiwicut back by a third
common hazelthin out old stemsWhat is flowering
Christmas rosewhiteNot sure what to choose?
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Gravel steppe
Blue globe thistles and sea holly over grey grass and houseleeks — for the driest, hottest spot.
SunDryLow maintenanceFor bees
Prairie meadow
Pink coneflowers and blue salvia among swaying grasses that still look good in winter.
SunDryFor beesLow maintenance
Cottage garden
Peonies, columbines, masterwort and cranesbill — a romantic bed in bloom from May to September.
SunPart shadeLong floweringCut flowers
Bee pasture
A blue and pink mix of catmint, salvia and coneflower that feeds bees from May to September.
SunFor beesLong flowering
Formal edging
Clipped lavender and wall germander with grey fescue — a neat edge that stays green in winter.
SunEvergreenFragrant
Woodland shade
Hostas, fern and sedges with wild ginger — calm green planting for a spot without sun.
ShadeLow maintenance
Part-shade blooms
Astilbes, masterwort and blue brunnera brighten part shade from April to August.
Part shadeLong floweringFor bees
Wet meadow
Siberian iris, burnet and astilbe with moor grass — for a spot where the soil stays wet.
MoistSunPart shade
Autumn glow
Anemones, sedum and low blue flowers open as the rest fade — from August to October.
SunPart shadeFor bees
Evergreen carpet
Low evergreen perennials and sedge cover the soil even in winter; hellebores bloom from February.
Part shadeEvergreenLowLow maintenance
Cutting bed
Annual cosmos and zinnias with coneflower and peony — flowers for the vase from June to October.
SunCut flowersLong flowering
Carefree
Tough perennials that cope with drought and a forgotten watering, blooming from April to October.
Low maintenanceSunDryLong flowering
Vegetable basics
Lettuce, chard, pepper and kohlrabi — a simple vegetable bed for the whole summer.
Sun
Tomatoes with companions
Tomatoes with basil, marigold and lettuce — neighbours that help each other.
Sun
Leafy greens
Lettuce, chard, spinach and endive — green leaves for quick harvests, even in part shade.
SunPart shade
Kitchen herbs
Chives, parsley, basil and thyme — the herbs a kitchen runs out of most often.
SunFragrant
Mediterranean herbs
Sage, thyme, oregano and savory — fragrant herbs for a sunny, drier spot.
SunDryFragrant
Herbs for tea
Lemon balm, mint, hyssop and sage — tea from the bed from spring to autumn.
SunFragrantFor bees
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