Growing seeds

There’s so much potential inside a tiny seed. It can produce roots, leaves, flowers and fruit, and even grow into a towering tree. But seeds need time and a bit of care to get going. Most seeds germinate (start to grow) in response to soil temperature and moisture, and after a week to 14 days, you could start to see...

Growing your own fresh produce from seed is all the rage at the moment - and with the huge range of edible seeds available at Flower Power, it's not hard to see why people everywhere are turning their hand to seed raising. It can be both an economical and rewarding process, but it is not without its challenges. Here are...

Gardening gives children a sense of responsibility and accomplishment, and makes learning about the environment and the connection between plants and people fun. By encouraging kids’ curiosity at a young age, you can help them to develop a love of the outdoors, the environment, fresh food and gardening. It's also a great way to spend time together as a family. Start piquing a...