English Lavender ‘Munstead’ is a well-respected variety bearing dark purple flower spikes in profusion in late summer. Its nectar-rich blooms buzz with pollinating insects and make delightfully fragrant cut flowers for the home. The bushy, aromatic plants are great grown as a low hedge next to a path or will add scent to sunny borders. Culinary note: some parts of these flowers are edible.The Kew Pollinators range of seeds from Thompson and Morgan has been specially created alongside the experts at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to attract and support a wide range of pollinators, including bees, butterflies and beetles, as well as a number of other important pollinating insects. Helping these pollinators to thrive is hugely important for our eco-system as a whole and these seeds, in their striking packaging inspired by artwork from the Kew archives, will help to create the environment which they need to thrive, with varieties chosen to help a wide range of pollinating insects, in