Garden or no garden, it’s still possible to keep abreast of seasonal changes with flower deliveries – at the time of writing, interflora.co.uk, bloomandwild.com and floom.com were all going strong. A new book, The Wild Journal by Willow Crossley (£10.99; Pan Macmillan), also offers ideas for ways to bring nature into your life throughout the year. From its pages, we’ve picked May’s floral inspiration…
FLOWER ILLUSTRATION: NINA FUGA. SMALL ILLUSTRATIONS: 3D VECTOR/SHUTTERSTOCK, PANICATTACK/SHUTTERSTOCK. PHOTOGRAPH: AMBLING IMAGES / ALAMY, COLIN ANDERSON PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD, GETTY IMAGES, TORNADO DESIGN/ SHUTTERSTOCK, LEOLINTANG/ SHUTTERSTOCK, TOMASCHUDAS/ SHUTTERSTOCK, KTSDESIGN/ SHUTTERSTOCK, JOE BIRD / ALAMY, JAROSLAV MORAVCIK/SHUTTERSTOCK. BBC/THE LUMINARIES PRODUCTION LTD 2018/KIRSTY GRIFFIN (C)THE LUMINARIES PRODUCTION LTD