It’s a rare horticultural win-win: the best time to plant and the best time to buy
In January, frequently the coldest month of the year, planting up swathes of summer flowers can seem like a very distant dream. However, as they lie deep in their dormancy, now is (perhaps counterintuitively) the best time to plant garden perennials. Add to that the amazing coincidence that most garden centres are slashing their prices in the post-Christmas lull, and you have a rare horticultural win-win of plants at their most affordable just at the perfect time to plant them. Here are a few favourites for the longest season of colour.
Seek out more costly species that might normally be out of your range
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