No. 001
English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
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No. 002
Garden Rose
Rosa × damascena
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No. 003
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
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No. 004
Spider Plant
Chlorophytum comosum
Buying guide →No. 005
Snake Plant
Dracaena trifasciata
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No. 006
Oriental Lily
Lilium orientalis
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No. 007
Peony
Paeonia lactiflora
Buying guide →No. 008
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
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Growing notes & seasonal reading.
Growing
How to Grow Peonies from Bare Root: A Complete Beginner's Guide
Bare-root peonies are the cheapest, healthiest way to start a peony patch — but they're planted shallow, fed sparingly, and rewarded with a lifetime of blooms. Here's the full method.
12 min read
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Cutting Garden
30 Best Flowers for a Cutting Garden in 2026 (Ranked by Vase Life)
From ranunculus to zinnias — the 30 cut flowers that earn their place in a small back-garden plot, ranked by vase life, ease and yield per square metre.
16 min read
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Houseplants
Monstera Deliciosa Care: Light, Water, Repotting & Fenestration
Why your Monstera isn't fenestrating, how often to water it without rot, and the one trick that doubles growth in a season.
14 min read
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How Often to Water a Snake Plant (Without Killing It)
Snake plants die from love, not neglect. The exact watering schedule by season, pot size and light level.
9 min read
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