Little Miss Chatterbox loves gardening. It's one thing she can do while she's talking. She can chat away without bothering anyone - although sometimes the birds in the garden ask her to 'Shush'!
Smooth, rich orange 'finger' roots in just 80 days from early sowings, 'Romance' is a great choice for the kitchen garden. For summer or autumn harvest, allow 120 days for the sweet and crunchy 18-20cm (7-8in) roots
Scarlet, heart-shaped blooms drip from complementary, arching red stems of this outstanding variety. Commonly known as Bleeding Heart, Dicentra 'Valentine' will be the star of your spring border, right from the moment the plum-coloured, shoots push through the soil in spring.
Semi-tall, uniform variety with bright, lemon yellow, 15cm (6in) flowers and black disc. Cut flowers when coming into bud and they will open in the house and last up to 18 days with cut flower food. Excellent for beds, borders, and happy in most garden soils and full sun. Flowers summer. Height 15m (5ft).
Bleeding Heart is a wonderfully descriptive name for this delightful plant. Beneath each of its scarlet heart-shaped flowers hangs a teardrop of red, with the flowers hanging in rows from gracefully arching dark red stems, contrasting beautifully with the finely cut leaves. Dicentra spectablis 'Valentine' likes to grow in moist, fertile soil in a shady spot. Grown in woodland glade or a shaded corner, the Lyre Flower brings a flash of bright colour to brighten the early summer days. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 60cm (24).
Beautiful, pale pink, double blooms grow in profusion on Busy Lizzie 'Wild Romance' (New Guinea) plants. They have a rosebud appearance, as they begin to flower, and contrast well, with the dark green foliage.
The latest disease resistant New Guinea Busy Lizzie, with the most exquisite, white, rosebud blooms. Flowering freely from May to October, Busy Lizzie 'Wild Romance White' guarantees an extraordinary garden performance.
Busy Lizzie 'Wild Romance Red' has rich scarlet-red double flowers, that are a perfect choice for opulent floral displays in patio planters, window boxes and garden borders.
This is a New Zealand bred hybrid with a neat compact habit that makes it better suited to smaller gardens than many varieties. Magnolia 'Sweet Valentine' produces dramatic blooms with a distinctive goblet shape. The deep purple-red flowers break from softly hairy buds in early spring, decorating the bare stems.
A collection of New Guinea Impatiens, that produce double rosebud flowers from early summer, all the way until the first frosts. They look fantastic planted alongside each other in patio planters, window boxes and garden borders.