Sunflowers

The sunflower (Helianthus annuus), with its golden-yellow petals and large golden centre, is one of the cheeriest flowers to grow in the garden. As a plus, it’s photogenic so great for those social media posts, too. Sunflowers are entertaining for children to grow and harvest, and you can pick the flowers to enjoy indoors. The plants have a practical role...

There’s nothing like a vase of freshly-cut flowers and there’s nothing like growing the flowers yourself. Discover 12 flowers that make the cut.   1. Kangaroo paws Anigozanthos Colourful and distinctive, kangaroo paw is one of the most recognised and rewarding natives you can grow and it makes an excellent cut flower. Varieties like Bush Pearl and Bush Blitz flower almost...