Growing season is here

As a new season springs to life before our very eyes, leaves unfurling, buds opening, we want to celebrate the benefits of connecting with nature through growing. Being in the outdoors and caring for whatever garden space you have requires gentle, regular movement and mindfulness through focusing on the task at hand.

Recent research even suggests that bacteria in soil lift our mood as we inhale these microbes, boosting serotonin and reducing stress. All magical reasons to get out and grow!

Floks feels seriously

Visit
Soil At Somerset House
The World at Our Feet, a landmark exhibition unearthing the wonder of soil, its unbreakable bond to all life, and the vital role it plays in our planet’s future.

Listen

Home Grown with Martha and Jamie
Home Grown is a brand-new gardening podcast hosted by two of the UK’s brightest horticultural voices: Jamie Walton Martha Swales.

Eat

Wild garlic
Forage for wild garlic and make these cheddar, swede and wild garlic scones by Anna Jones.

 

Read

By Tera Shelton Harris
A story of survival and redemption which asks readers how to stop just surviving and to start living. Beautifully told through one woman's search for a place of sanctuary.

Floks finds

Seeds

Seed Revolution
British grown wildflower seeds to encourage pollinators into your garden. Wild flowers make the perfect companion to vegetable gardens as they draw in beneficial insects.

Plant kits

We Say Grow
Curated plant kits to create the perfect border, whole garden or pots for your balcony.

 

Pots

Wool Pots
Sustainable woolly pots for nurturing your seedlings. Using wool that is surplus to any other use, and replacing the millions of plastic plant pots used for growing every season, we love this brilliant innovation.

Sow & grow

She Grows Veg
Everything you need to grow your own. Seeds, tools and plenty of tips and advice. Explore here.

All Seasons Duvet

The perfect, all-natural duvet for the in-between.

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— Mr Simons