Patio plant help please

Pennyroyaltea · April 2020

Hello -

I have gaps in the patio and was wondering if I should fill them or instead have plants (any recommendations on plants if so?)?

What would you advice be gratefully appreciated as I am very new to gardening!

Thank you as always 😀

BobTheGardener · April 2020

If the area is well-drained and gets a lot of sun then creeping thyme works well. You can mix the tiny seeds with a mixture of dry sand/grit and dry compost and sprinkle it down the gaps, watering when done. With luck, you will end-up with something like this:

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/jun/06/alys-fowler-plants-patio-cracks

Patio plant help please

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