Grow This, Not That
Mr Plant GeekWhat you should grow right now (and less of what you shouldn't)! New plants, horticulture news, botanical travel, and more from Michael Perry, AKA Mr Plant Geek.
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15 plants you must grow: The best of the FlowerTrials 2026 so far
Hey guys, it’s been a super busy week at the FlowerTrials - I’ve been checking out so many new plants from the 58 ornamental plant breeding companies exhibiting at the Trials!
I couldn’t wait to share these with you, as there are so many u...
Recent All-America Selections winners turning heads in the garden
Every year, gardeners go searching for plants that flower longer, cope better with unpredictable weather, and generally earn their place in the border without constant fuss. That’s where All-America Selections (AAS) comes in.
Founded in 19...
Have your say: Who should win FleuroStar?
Every year, the FleuroStar Award celebrates the plant that stops people in their tracks. Organised by FleuroSelect, the competition looks beyond the garden itself and focuses on that all-important first impression: which new variety has the...
"We have been very busy sending out lots of Ninjas!"
Sienna Hosta's Chris Potts on the success of Hosta 'Red Ninja'
By now, you’ve probably heard about the success of Hosta ‘Red Ninja’ - but if you haven’t, here’s a quick run-down. Having been a chance discovery in 2019 by Ninja Kramer at he...
The Hort Report: 5th June2026
Wildlife on banknotes, Dawn French, and more!
Here’s your weekly Hort Report - the round-up of industry news, retail insights, home gardener gossip, influencer spotlights, social media news, and so much more.
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