Grow Cosmos - For Pollinators & Printmaking 🌸 🐝 Cosmos are one of those flowers that requires minimal input for maximum output. As they are very low maintenance and have a long flowering period too, particularly if regularly dead headed, growing through spring to autumn although mine have been a little late this year and are still in full bloom.They grow tall with attractive feathery leaves and delicate open flower heads that are great for pollinators, attracting many beneficial insects like l

I’ve been growing cosmos in my cutting garden for two years. The first year I loved it but when it was done I wasn’t a fan of how it just fell over. So last year, I decided to sow seeds right down the middle of one of my dahlia beds and the results were stunning!! The dahlias propped up the cosmos from falling over and gave a beautiful height to the middle of this bed. I’ll definitely be doing this in both of my dahlia beds this year! 🌸🌺👌 Check out some beautiful cosmos varieties @halifaxseed