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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Over the next few weeks you will start to see all the bedding plants flooding in to the garden centres but dont be tempted to rush out and buy them to soon, and remember the ones you see have all been raised in green houses and it may be too much of a shock to put them straight outside and they could die or be badly affected by the cold weather if it suddenly turns cold.
If you have a cold frame, you can acclimatise them gradualy for out of doors, or if not you can put them out during the day and bring them in at night for a few days until they're ready. pansies and polyanthus are the hardiest for spring at the moment. Summer bedding is to early as yet.
Hanging baskets dry out very quickly, water retaining crystals are a great help.