Each year the National Garden Bureau selects a flower to promote, and this year Centaurea is in the spotlight. Centaurea actually includes a number of species that gardeners are more familiar with by ...

Best wishes to Centaurea and basil on this happy occasion. Now what the heck is that about? Well, each year the National Garden Bureau designates one annual and one edible as plant of the year and ...

The hue of this week's chosen plant is so recognisable that a colour has been named after it. Cornflower blue is a stunning shade of medium to light blue and was one of the favourite colours of the ...