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What is the difference between annuals and perennials?

The difference between perennials and annuals is one of the questions about plants that can be confusing, especially if you are new to gardening. Here we consider annuals and perennials, highlighting how they differ and clearing up whether some of our most popular plants are annuals or perennials. Perennial vs annuals: the key difference The …

Budget Cannas – how well do they grow?

by Martin Cole

One of the principles that I am applying to my new gardening project concerns budget. I am going to try to develop a garden as economically as possible. I am not going to take the absolutist route of growing everything from seeds, cutting or divisions, although I will do that to some extent. But I …