The Little Gardener's Guide — growing

The ladybird flower is a type of poppy with bright red petals and big black splodges! It will also drop its own seeds into the ground, so you’ll see it come back year after year.

It’s a ‘hardy annual’, meaning you can sow it as late as Autumn and the seeds will survive the winter, giving you a head start on next year’s gardening and a much earlier bloom.

This guide will show you how to sow and care for your plant through it's lifecycle.

20% of all wildflower species are now listed as endangered. We continue to build on our green spaces, leaving fewer places for these beautiful plants to bloom. They need our help! See our guide to flower bombing to help liven up public spaces - but the best way to go about this is to lend a corner of your garden to these amazing flowers!

This guide will show you how to sow and care for your wildflowers!

Spinach is a superfood! It’s packed with loads of vitamins and is one of the healthiest foods you can grow. This organic baby leaf variety produces tender leaves which don’t even need cooking! Eating them raw in salads or just mixed into food while off the heat makes sure all the goodness isn’t cooked out of them.

This child friendly guide will show you how to grow baby spinach from seed and care for it throughout its lifecycle.