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Growing from Seed: A Client\u2019s Early Summer Seedling Journey with MyGardenTeam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of our passionate MyGardenTeam clients has taken the exciting step of growing a wide variety of plants from seed this season. By using biodegradable pots, drip trays, and various incubators, they’re off to a fantastic start with both ornamental and wildflower species. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at their setup and what they\u2019re growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udf31 Incubator 1 (Green Lid)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A classic choice for beginners and experienced gardeners alike, this incubator is being used to grow hardy flowering perennials that add colour and value to borders and wildflower areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Papaver rhoeas (Red Field Poppy)<\/strong>
    <\/strong> 12 biodegradable pots<\/em>
    <\/em> A British wildflower classic. These poppies thrive in full sun and poor soil, and are perfect for meadow-style plantings.
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  • Erysimum ‘Gold Shot’<\/strong>
    <\/strong> 12 biodegradable pots<\/em>
    <\/em> A bright perennial wallflower producing cheerful yellow flowers early in the season. Great for pollinators and hardy in poor soils.
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    \ud83c\udf3f Glass Jar (Chive-style)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    A compact and visually appealing germination setup for individual specimens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Aquilegia ‘White Star’<\/strong>
      <\/strong> This delicate, star-shaped columbine has soft white flowers and is suited to dappled shade. It often self-seeds once established.
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      \ud83c\udf38 Three White Plastic Pots on Black Drip Tray<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Small batch sowing, ideal for careful germination and easy early watering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Aquilegia ‘White Star’<\/strong> (1 pot)
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      • Wildflower Seed \u2013 Wild Pansy<\/strong> (2 pots)
        A compact wildflower with purple and yellow blooms, perfect for borders and pots. Attracts bees and butterflies.
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        \ud83c\udf3c Two White and One Grey Plastic Pots on Black Drip Tray<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        This mixed trio shows a thoughtful approach to spacing and colour variety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Wildflower Seed \u2013 Wild Pansy<\/strong> (1 grey pot)
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        • Phlox paniculata ‘New Hybrids Mixed’<\/strong> (2 white pots)
          Summer-flowering Phlox brings height and fragrance to beds and borders, and this mixed hybrid batch promises a range of colours.
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          \ud83c\udf3e Large Incubator with Red Air Valve<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

          An ideal setup for bulk sowing of perennial favourites. With the ventilation control of the red valve, conditions can be kept just right for germination and early development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Scabiosa ‘Ritz Blue’<\/strong>
            <\/strong> 8 biodegradable pots<\/em>
            <\/em> Also known as pincushion flower, Scabiosa is adored by pollinators and adds a soft, airy texture to garden borders.
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          • Myosotis ‘Victoria Blue’ (Forget-Me-Not)<\/strong>
            <\/strong> 8 biodegradable pots<\/em>
            <\/em> A spring classic, these plants form low mounds of delicate blue flowers and often re-seed themselves year to year.
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          • Centranthus ruber ‘Snow Cloud’<\/strong>
            <\/strong> 8 biodegradable pots<\/em>
            <\/em> Valerian with soft white flower clusters. Drought tolerant and attractive to bees and butterflies.
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          • Rudbeckia purpurea (Echinacea) ‘Purple’<\/strong>
            <\/strong> 8 biodegradable pots<\/em>
            <\/em> Known for its strong structure and medicinal uses, Echinacea thrives in full sun and is a wildlife magnet.
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          • Wallflower ‘Fire King’<\/strong>
            <\/strong> 8 biodegradable pots<\/em>
            <\/em> A fiery orange wallflower, valued for early spring blooms and fragrant flowers. Ideal for containers or sunny borders.
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            This seed-sowing project is a great example of how MyGardenTeam clients are using thoughtful propagation techniques to create long-term planting success. By combining biodegradable pots, smart incubation, and a well-balanced plant selection, they\u2019re building a garden that\u2019s rich in biodiversity, pollinator-friendly, and brimming with colour throughout the seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            If you\u2019re looking to start your own seed-growing journey, get in touch with your MyGardenTeam adviser for help with seed selection, growing techniques, and planning your garden\u2019s future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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