If you want blooming great results, you need to dig deep and be patient
The Chelsea Flower Show, which begins on Tuesday, follows the wettest March in more than four decades and will demonstrate resilience in adversity.
More than most years, the parallels between gardening and investment are instructive. Both require an ability to cope with setbacks and, more positively, aim to profit from planning and patience. No wonder gardeners and investors are often the same people.
Each activity is as much an art as a science, however much self-serving “experts” try to complicate matters. Tried and tested common sense is usually wiser than following the latest fashion.
Foolish hopes of immediate results are likely to be disappointed, whether you invest them in asparagus or cryptocurrency. But you don’t need to be a genius to reap rich rewards if
