How to Grow Carrot 'Autumn King 2' from Seed April 12, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Carrot'Autumn King 2' from Seed Britain's finest maincrop storage carrot — a British heirloom with the RHS Award of Garden Merit, producing magnificent...
How to Grow Canterbury Bells 'Crown Single Mixed' from Seed April 12, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Canterbury Bells'Crown Single Mixed' from Seed The biennial that fills the June Gap — towering 80–100cm spires of nodding bell-shaped flowers in blue,...
How to Grow Candytuft 'Crown Mixed' from Seed April 12, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Candytuft'Crown Mixed' from Seed The Mediterranean gap-filler — flat confetti-like flower clusters in rich purple, lilac, carmine-rose and white that spread into dense,...
How to Grow Calendula 'Wintersun' from Seed April 12, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Wintersun' from Seed The pot marigold that ignores winter — bred specifically for cold tolerance, flowering through autumn and into winter during mild...
How to Grow Calendula 'Touch of Red' from Seed April 12, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Touch of Red' from Seed The calendula with a dark secret — warm burnished orange from a distance, but the underside of every...
How to Grow Calendula 'Snow Princess' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Snow Princess' from Seed A world-first in pot marigold breeding — large near-white to creamy-vanilla blooms that open from bold lemon-yellow buds, a...
How to Grow Calendula 'Sherbet Fizz' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Sherbet Fizz' from Seed The calendula that doesn't shout — densely ruffled blooms in soft buff and pale cream with deep red-maroon tips...
How to Grow Calendula 'Pacific Beauty Cream' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Pacific Beauty Cream' from Seed The marigold that isn't orange — large creamy-buttermilk to pale-yellow blooms with striking dark chocolate centres on tall...
How to Grow Calendula 'Oopsy Daisy' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Oopsy Daisy' from Seed The happy accident of the calendula world — compact 25–30cm plants covered in charming bicolour flowers with cream petals...
How to Grow Aquilegia 'William Guinness' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Aquilegia'William Guinness' from Seed Also known as 'Magpie' — the most dramatic columbine available from seed, with near-black deep purple sepals and pure...
How to Grow Calendula 'Neon' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Neon' from Seed Pure energy in a flower — intensely vivid, almost luminous orange blooms with striking dark centres, flowering for months on...
How to Grow Calendula 'Art Shades Mixed' from Seed April 11, 2026Darryl Purcell Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Calendula'Art Shades Mixed' from Seed The refined pot marigold — large frilled blooms in warm apricot, creamy citrus, soft orange and buff with...