Planting in beds and borders
Dig a hole and just put in the plant roots? To ensure plants establish quickly, grow properly and live a long time, you need to take a little more time and effort than that when planting up your beds...
Planting and potting
Planting and potting
From hydrangeas to wisteria, the plants in your garden require the right attention. Understanding the needs of plants and knowing how and when to plant and pot is key to a healthy garden and we’ve got plenty of advice.
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Growing hydrangeas
Hydrangeas have a romantic elegance reminiscent of times gone by, and with their large, long- flowering blooms and...
Garden planters and potting plants
There’s one group of satisfying jobs that we love doing in Spring and Summer – and that’s potting up seedlings and...
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How to grow, look after and care for foxglove (Digitalis)
The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, is a common wild plant growing in woods and hedgerows.
How to grow and care for nasturtium (Tropaeolum)
Nasturtiums are extremely versatile summer-flowering plants.
13 flowers for a scented summer garden
There is surely nothing more romantic and gently indulgent than enjoying the scents of your garden. Memories of a...
How to Plant, Grow and Care for Petunias
Petunias are one of our most popular summer bedding plants, flowering throughout summer until the first severe frosts of...
How To Grow and Care for Fuchsias With These Top Tips
Fuchsias are one of the mainstays of the summer garden that produce masses of delightful, pendant, bell-like flowers for...