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Calendula officinalis, a super plant for bees and butterflies.
Bees and butterflies love Lavender, it's a great plant to have in your garden. Lavandula angustifolia is a compact variety, ideal for containers.

Bees and butterflies love Lavender, it's a great plant to have in your garden. Lavandula angustifolia is a compact variety, ideal for containers.

I used Dalefoot Composts' peat free compost when I potted up this Sarcococca confusa, a highly-scented, winter flowering evergreen shrub. This shrub will be planted out in the spring, as soon as a space becomes available. The pot in this photograph is narrower at its opening than in the middle, with pots such as these, care is required to pot on your plant before it needs repotting so as to avoid damaging the plant's roots as you remove it from the pot.

I used Dalefoot Composts' peat free compost when I potted up this Sarcococca confusa, a highly-scented, winter flowering evergreen shrub. This shrub will be planted out in the spring, as soon as a space becomes available. The pot in this photograph is narrower at its opening than in the middle, with pots such as these, care is required to pot on your plant before it needs repotting so as to avoid damaging the plant's roots as you remove it from the pot.

Gerbera garvinea ‘Sweet Surprise’ (Garsurprise) (Garvinea Sweet Series).

Container Plants for Bees, Butterflies and Gardeners - Pumpkin Beth

Many herbs, such as Chives, Marjoram, Oregano, Thyme and Rosemary, to name just a few, are very beneficial to bees. Herbs are beneficial to gardeners too.
A close up of Sarcococca confusa's unopened flowers. Sarcococca confusa flowers from December to March every year, its sweetly scented, highly fragrant flowers are beneficial to bees and to gardeners, as they lift your spirits and touch your heart as you breathe in their delicious scent.

Container Plants for Bees, Butterflies and Gardeners - Pumpkin Beth

Aubrieta is an easy to grow container plant that also grows well on walls and in rockeries.

Container Plants for Bees, Butterflies and Gardeners - Pumpkin Beth

Suttons Seeds Bodacious Sweet Corn Shoots just after harvesting on 9th December 2015!

Suttons Seeds Bodacious Sweet Corn Shoots just after harvesting on December

Suttons Seeds F1 Bodacious Sweet Corn Shoots just before harvesting on 9th December 2015.

Suttons Seeds Bodacious Sweet Corn Shoots just before harvesting on December

Rainbow Chard and Savoy Cabbages growing in an EarthBox. The EarthBox is a specialised container gardening system, it is easily moveable being on wheels and is self watering.

Rainbow Chard and Savoy Cabbages growing in an EarthBox. The EarthBox is a specialised container gardening system, it is easily moveable being on wheels and is self watering.

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