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Here’s a handy tool to give you an idea of when the final frost in your area will likely happen, so you know when it’s safe to start planting. You’ll thank us this summer.  

Beautiful and often with intricately marked flowers, auriculas are one of the charms of spring. Boosting your stock of these plants is easy and is best done when they have more than three offsets. The ideal time to propagate auriculas is after flowering, so that new plants have a long season of growth in which to establish. Don’t forget, auriculas are prone to rotting, so they should be planted in terracotta pots in free-draining compost – a mix of John Innes No. 2, leaf mould or multi-purpose c