SEASON SPECIALS
Try these winter bright sparks!
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In each issue we give ideas, tips and planting advice for cooler, warmer, wetter and drier areas in each zone, so ask at your local nursery which zone best matches your conditions.
FLOWERS
ALL ZONES Aster, honesty (top left), tuberous begonia, petunia, rudbeckia.
ZONES 1-3 Ageratum, arctotis, bedding begonia, Californian poppy, celosia, cosmos, dahlia, gazania, gerbera, African marigold, phlox, portulaca (bottom left), salvia, sunflower and zinnia.
ZONES 4-6 Delphinium and statice.
VEGETABLES
ALL ZONES Beetroot, broccoli, cabbage, lettuce, mustard, onion (top left), parsnip and peas.
ZONES 1-3 Beans, capsicum, carrot, cucumber, marrow, melon, potato, pumpkin, rhubarb crowns, squash, sweetcorn (bottom left) and tomato.
ZONES 4-6 Artichoke suckers, cress and Chinese cabbage.
"The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places…
