Nigella damascena | Albion Green Pod Nicola Ferguson and white below

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She works extensively within the gardening and lifestyle media as a writer and broadcaster and lectures on a range of specialist subjects

Veronica longifolia prefers a full sun position or will tolerate a partially shaded position and appreciates a moist well-drained soil

Due to its height and the weight of the flowers it can tend to flop so I tend to plant ours at the back amongst other plants that will support it and also do stake them on occasion

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Nigella damascena | Albion Green Pod Nicola Ferguson and white belowThis delightful annual also known as Love In A Mist features small delicate star shaped white flowers that are surrounded by ferny foliage on strong tall stems, and are a favourite for the cutting garden. As the flowers fade, they are replaced with large bright green seed pods which are excellent fresh or dried. The pods also look stunning spray painted in floral work and gold and silver will add a touch of glamour to your floral work. Flowers attract