Chimonanthus praecox | Wintersweet Eric kotite This gardeners record book is

This gardeners record book is a visual treat

Can also be used as cut flowers

toothed and has silvery undersides

The book also includes ideas for unexpected vessels (dollhouse suppliers are a great source for miniature vases

Echinops or 'Globe Thistle' is a hardy perennial that was developed for the cut flower trade but is also a fantastic structural and non-demanding plant for the border

Chimonanthus praecox | Wintersweet Eric kotite This gardeners record book isChimonanthus praecox is also known as Wintersweet, and it is prized for its sweet scented attractive winter blooms. The small, pale yellow bowl like flowers are waxy and almost transparent in appearance on bare stems, and whilst they are only small, they fill the chilled winter air with wonderful scent. Bad weather, snow, and cold temperatures do not prevent Chimonanthus from performing well. It is frost hardy up to a temperature of 28C. Absolutely