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A beautiful alternative to a traditional flower border, wildflower seed mixes promise a display of blooms that pollinators will love. But how attractive are they really and how much effort do they ...

You can also ensure they grow where you want them by snipping a few seed heads when dry and planting next spring Why we like ...

These tend to be uncommon on wildflower seed mixes, though some seeds may be pelleted ... avoid growing flowers in or near that area as they may absorb some of the pesticide from the soil.

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This helps ensure the growing medium isn't too rich for the wildflowers, which prefer nutrient-poorer soil. Fill the pot with your soil/compost mixture, to roughly within 2.5 centimetres of the top.

Use local seeds where possible, and always use UK native seeds to ensure that you aren’t introducing any alien species. TIP: Lots of wildflower seed mixes include yellow rattle seed. Yellow rattle is ...

Other bulbs that are good in shady spots include wood anemone, winter aconite and alliums. Some wildflower seed mixes grow well under the shade of trees. Look for selections labelled as woodland or ...

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