Follow the step-by-step guide to create your own home for insects in the garden. Solitary Bees, Ladybirds and many other insects will use this as a home at different times of the year.Hang it on a wall or sit it on a ledge. Tin size 14.5 x 10.5 x 5.4cm Assembled size 11.5 x 8 x 8cm Recommended age: 6 plus
An unusual and rarely seen variety of Sundew, with Australian origins. This fascinating carnivorous plant traps insect with its sticky pads, before slowly digesting them.
The stiff, upright foliage of Sansevieria ?Fernwood? is mottled with a grey-green snakeskin pattern. With its sleek lines and architechtural appearance, this reliable houseplant is perfect for the modern interior.
Cordylines make excellent house plants, providing stature and colour to any setting. Cordyline fruticosa 'Tango' forms an upright cane of broad, strap-like leaves that cloak its slender, woody stems. The variegated foliage of this variety is grey-green with broad cerise pink margins, making an attractive display all year round.
This delightful birdhouse planter is a fantastic gift for any wildlife lover wanting to give a home to garden birds and grow some beautiful flowers at the same. The clever design gives a home to birds in the bottom part, accessed by a hole at the front, whilst the top section is a planter, perfect for growing small plants and giving you the best looking nesting box around! The birdhouse is complete with compost and sweet pea 'Miniature Sweetheart' seeds. These lovely flowers, in gorgeous shades of pink, red, purple and white will bloom from June until September, filling the planter and tumbling over the sides and they'll smell divine too. Like all sweet peas, the more you pick them, the more they'll flower, so bring bunches of them indoors to enjoy in your home. To attract birds, we recommend placing it facing north or east to keep the sun and the worst of the wind and rain away, at least 2 m (6½ ft) above the ground.
This pretty little foliage plant is a real show off! Its pink leaves are dotted and spotted with dark green splashes making each one its own masterpiece. Hypoestes phyllostachya is easy to grow and makes a fun introduction to house plants.
Senecio ?String of Teardrops? is a stunning trailing succulent.
Create a stunning display of architectural fronds in your home with this superb showcase plant. Dryopteris affinis, or the Golden Shield Fern, can grow its fronds up to 1m (39) tall, each on a bright yellow-green when they are young, maturing to a deeper, rich green.
Better known as the Peace Lily, these tender perennials are famed for their ability to remove pollutants from the air. Spathiphyllum 'Torelli' forms a dense clump of large, upright, glossy, evergreen leaves with gently drooping tips that make this a handsome house plant all year round.
Commonly known as String of Hearts and it?s easy to see why! The long, trailing stems are adorned with evergreen heart-shaped leaves ? each variegated with silver and green above and dark purple undersides.
Hostas are one of the best perennials to grow in UK gardens, forming mounds of attractive foliage that becomes topped with sprays of bell-shaped blooms throughout the summer. 'Blue Mouse Ears' is a lovely variety that will provide your garden with neat bluey-green leaves that form compact rounded mounds. The once the summer arrives, they will produce beautiful sprays of bell-shaped blooms in a delicate shade of purple. Growing virtually anywhere, and particularly valuable for those awkward shady spots, they are available in a wide range of colours and forms to suit any situation. They are great for filling gaps in your beds and borders, and they also look fabulous planted up in patio pots and containers separately for a more formal finish around the garden. Fully deserving its coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit, you can be sure that this is a proven garden performer, guaranteed to be suitable for UK gardeners at every level of experience. You can therefore plant this in the garden with confidence, for stunning displays for many years to come. They love the sun but will perform just as well in the shade - they're a great choice for planting underneath trees and shrubs in dabbled shade, acting as great groundcover plants. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9 cm pots, ready to plant out. Reaching a heigh and spread of 50cm (19.68in).