Advice & Inspiration

Advice & inspiration

With a new year, comes 12 months full of fresh gardening possibilities and now’s the best time to get perfecting those outdoor spaces ready.

As we step into the season of growth, our gardens will continue to thrive with the right upkeep and care through spring...

How to get a perfect moss-free and weed-free lawn

The ban stopping the sale of bagged peat for the home gardener will mean that everyone will have to be gardening peat...

As we step into the season of growth, our gardens will continue to thrive with the right upkeep and care through spring...

A spring lawn care routine is the best way to spend a little time and effort getting your lawn into shape.

With a new year, comes 12 months full of fresh gardening possibilities and now’s the best time to get perfecting those...

When going to a garden centre of DIY store, it’s very easy to become confused by all the different types of compost out...

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Aside from watering, there are a number of things you need to think about when caring for your houseplants.

Gro-Bags, gro-sacs and planters can be used to grow a magnitude of vegetables, fruits, salad leaves and herbs.

Nothing’s more exasperating than finding the veg or plants you’ve tenderly nurtured all season have been munched by a...

What better way to add a personal touch to a home-cooked meal than with your own homegrown herbs?

Rhododendrons and azaleas produce spectacular spring displays of colourful flowers. Rhododendrons and evergreen azaleas...

Woodlice are harmless, but large number may appear in your house gaining entry though cracks, doors and windows. They...

Did you know that we need to feed our plants, especially if we are growing in pots and containers.

Just imagine the scene: You want a gin and tonic or need some lemon juice for a recipe and you’ve run out of lemons...

One of the best ways to avoid vegetable pests, diseases and disorders is to rotate your crops to different plots each...

Amaze your friends and family by growing unusual plants in the polytunnel, greenhouse or the kitchen windowsill, it’s...

Home-made garden compost contains lots of nutrients that plants love - such as nitrogen and carbon.

Timing is everything when planting a hanging basket. Summer hanging baskets should be planted from April onwards but...