Wildflower Seeds for West Sussex: Native Mixes for the South Downs, Weald and Coastal Plain West Sussex runs from chalk in the south to heavy clay in the north, with a lighter coastal plain and greensand band in between. The South Downs cross the county from Brighton’s edge westward to Chichester, thin and free-draining. North
Wildflower Seeds for East Sussex: Native Mixes for the South Downs, High Weald and the Levels East Sussex divides into four genuinely different landscapes. The South Downs run chalk along the county’s southern edge, from Lewes through Seaford towards Eastbourne. North of that, the High Weald’s sandstone ridges and clay valleys cover most of the
Wildflower Seeds for Monmouthshire: Native Mixes for the Wye Valley, Vale of Usk and Gwent Levels Monmouthshire packs an unusual amount of geological variety into a relatively small county. Old Red Sandstone dominates the Black Mountains fringe and the Vale of Usk, giving free-draining, slightly acid-to-neutral ground. The Wye Valley’s limestone slopes around Chepstow and
Wildflower Seeds for Hertfordshire: Native Mixes for Chalk, Clay and the Chess and Lea Valleys Hertfordshire runs from chalk uplands in the west and north down to London Clay in the south, with a network of river valleys cutting alluvial strips through the middle. That geological range means there’s no single answer to “what wildflower
Wildflower Seeds for Surrey: Native Mixes for Chalk Downs, Greensand and Heathland Surrey packs an unusual amount of geological variety into a small, heavily wooded county. The North Downs run chalk from Farnham through Guildford, Dorking and Box Hill towards the Kent border. South of that ridge sits the Greensand, its sandy hills rising around
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Wildflower Seeds for Bedfordshire: Native Mixes for the Greensand Ridge, Chalk and Ouse Valley Clay Bedfordshire packs three genuinely different landscapes into a small county. The Greensand Ridge runs through the middle from Leighton Buzzard to Gamlingay, chalk downland rises in the south around Dunstable and Luton, and heavy clay dominates the Ouse valley to
Wildflower Seeds for Norfolk: Native Mixes Across a Remarkable County Norfolk is one of the most ecologically varied counties in England, shaped by a complex geology that produces strikingly different landscapes within short distances. The chalk ridge running through mid-Norfolk from Hunstanton to Norwich underpins one of the finest chalk grassland landscapes in the country.
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Wildflower Seeds for Cambridgeshire: Native Mixes for Fen, Chalk, and Clay Cambridgeshire presents one of the most dramatic contrasts in English wildflower ecology. The chalk ridge running south-west from Newmarket through Royston carries some of the finest calcareous grassland remaining in eastern England — thin, alkaline, flower-rich habitats where Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris) and Chalk
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Wildflower Seeds for Lincolnshire: Native Mixes Across England’s Largest County Lincolnshire is the second largest county in England, and its sheer scale produces a landscape of real ecological diversity. The chalk Wolds running north from the Humber through Louth to Caistor carry calcareous grassland of genuine conservation importance. The Lincoln Edge — the limestone ridge
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