Individual Flower Pages

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to GrowPea Shoots Tendrils The fastest kitchen-to-table crop -- sweet, crisp, vibrantly green pea shoots with curling tendrils, ready to harvest in 10-14 days...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Parsnip'Tender and True' from Seed The 1887 heritage parsnip with the best flavour of any winter kitchen garden root -- RHS AGM;...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to GrowPansy Swiss Giant 'Ullswater' from Seed The heritage deep cobalt-blue giant pansy -- flowers up to 6-8cm with characteristic commanding black blotch; seeds...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare from Seed The backbone of the British wildflower meadow -- Hardy Native Perennial H7 producing pure white petals surrounding...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to GrowOsteospermum 'Sky and Ice' from Seed The solar-powered African Daisy -- Half-Hardy Annual H2 with white petals, sky-blue petal reverse, and blue central...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to GrowOrlaya grandiflora from Seed The White Lace Flower -- a Hardy Annual producing pure white flat umbels (8-12cm) with enlarged lacy outer florets...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Greek Oreganofrom seed The true pizza herb -- Joy of the Mountain; Hardy Perennial H7 with intensely spicy peppery aromatic grey-green leaves...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Spring Onion'White Lisbon' from Seed The classic UK spring onion in cultivation since the 1700s -- sow 1cm deep in dense drills...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Onion'Red Baron' from Seed The definitive red storage onion -- RHS AGM confirmed twice; deep crimson-blood-red skin with beautiful concentric red and...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Onion'Ailsa Craig' from Seed The Scottish heritage exhibition onion introduced in 1887 at Culzean Castle -- globe-shaped bulbs with golden straw skin...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Nigella'Persian Jewels Mixed' from Seed The spectacular upgrade from Miss Jekyll Blue -- Hardy Annual H6 producing semi-double flowers in deep rose-pink,...

  Bishy Barnabee's Growing Guides How to Grow Nigella'Mulberry Rose' from Seed The Nigella that deepens with age -- RHS AGM Hardy Annual with flowers that open as soft blush...