Growing your wildflowers
These wildflower seeds have been chosen to create a beautiful space for remembrance while also providing valuable food for bumblebees and other pollinators.
Our mix contains only native wildflower species, with no grasses or filler seeds, and all seeds are grown without the use of neonicotinoids.
Our wildflower mix
The following native wildflowers have been selected to provide nectar and pollen for bumblebees and other beneficial insects throughout the flowering season.
Agrimony, Wild Clary, Red Clover, White Clover, Corn Cockle, Cornflower, Oxeye Daisy, Goatsbeard, Common Knapweed, Greater Knapweed, Purple Loosestrife, Wild Marjoram, Meadow Cranesbill, Musk Mallow, Common Poppy, Ragged Robin, Sainfoin, Field Scabious, Small Scabious, Teasel, Birdsfoot Trefoil, Kidney Vetch, Viper's Bugloss and Yarrow.
Planting instructions
In a garden border or patch
- Choose a sunny area.
- Remove any weeds, grass or vegetation.
- Loosen the soil surface to create a fine, crumbly texture.
- Scatter the seeds evenly across the area.
- Lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil.
- Water gently and keep the area moist while seedlings establish.
In a pot or container
- Fill a pot with good-quality compost.
- Lightly firm the compost, but do not compact it.
- Scatter the seeds evenly over the surface.
- Cover with a light sprinkling of compost.
- Water gently and place in a sunny position.
- Keep the compost moist until the seedlings are growing strongly.
Supporting bumblebees
A Brush With Love is proud to support the Bumblebee Conservation Trust as our Charity of the Year.
The Trust works across the UK to protect and restore habitats for bumblebees and to help people create pollinator-friendly spaces for nature to thrive.
To learn more about supporting bumblebees and creating pollinator-friendly spaces, visit the Bumblebee Conservation Trust by clicking their logo below.
