Spring isn’t here yet – but catkins might tide your garden over until it arrives | Gardens

I You cannot stop thinking about the flower market. Idle plans to wake up early, sneak into the dark, and return home while breaking the dawn and filling the pelvis with flowers and stems while drinking the boiler for the first cup of the day.
I can live without flowers at home in the summer. We spend a lot of time outside, as they appear happily. In early winter, we can distract our attention from green spaces. But at this time of the year, the craving for flowers begins to itching – spring is confusingly close, however it is still far. Until then, we have catkins.
These bold yellow columns of small flowers are one of the best followers of nature, associated with winter winter and candles for several centuries. I have noticed this winter early, a chilling demonstration about how the climate disaster can be seen in our back gardens. Only, it is necessary for wind -based vaccination, with the end result is hazelnut. But bring some from the inside and you will get an enviable seasonal screen.
CATKINS appears on a number of trees, including Persh, Willo and Aldar, but Asily (Corelos AvilanaWith its charming twisted branches, it is the one that scratches the itching of flowers in late winter.
I have been growing honey in a large bowl since last summer, when he was generously friendly by a friend of flowers. This was C Maxima “Purpurea”, which has dark purple leaves elegantly against the black fence, height and conspiracies to a fairly difficult angle next to the shed.
I strengthen the aspirations of planting on the ground one day, mostly because I think it will be happier -this original British plant is difficult as you expect, and it intends to grow in the is and Hardy to -20 ° C, but it does not do so. To create it after the wet fall like last year. However, the slower “Contorta” is a strong choice for smaller gardens or large utensils, and it will Provides attention during seasons.
In my fantasy garden, the honey preserved on the floor lives and is distinguished every few years (between five and 10 years, and each other branch is cut off from the ground when the plant is asleep in the winter to encourage multi -body growth) wealth of good Catkinny every spring.
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They have multiple uses: to support towering flowers in the Philippine. To keep the paper fluctuation in the examination; As a basis for rosemary. Coppcess to have the right level of spring and park to provide natural support to sweet peas and climbers later in the year.
But until then, there is the market, as my budget extends to buying some branches just to celebrate the vase themselves.