Helping to create peatland biodiversity Over the last 30 years Evergreen Garden Care has donated almost 3000 hectares of peat land for restoration in Somerset... Read more about Helping to create peatland biodiversity
The Evergreen Research Station – where miracles are born… Miracle-Gro is a brand loved by amateur gardeners and professional growers alike. If you’ve used our feeds and growing... Read more about The Evergreen Research Station – where miracles are born…
May planting and harvesting guide May brings us into the heart of Spring, the perfect time to see our crops flourish with fewer chances of frosts. Read more about May planting and harvesting guide
10 Instagrammable garden trends for 2021 Gardening trends according to Instagram, what are the biggest and upcoming trends of the moment? Read more about 10 Instagrammable garden trends for 2021
8 incredible gardens designed by kids The limitless nature of children’s imaginations is no secret, and we thought there was no better time to unlock this... Read more about 8 incredible gardens designed by kids
August planting and harvesting guide August is a glorious month to enjoy the ripening fruit and veg that you’ve been growing this year. Read more about August planting and harvesting guide
5 ways to make your garden cosy for autumn As the weather starts to cool down at the end of the summer, how can you still make the most of your garden in autumn? Read more about 5 ways to make your garden cosy for autumn
3 glorious recipes for the harvest season Also known as the harvest season, autumn brings with it so many wonderful flavours and an overall feeling of warmth. Read more about 3 glorious recipes for the harvest season
September planting and harvesting guide September is when we can begin to welcome autumn into the garden. Read more about September planting and harvesting guide
How to grow lavender Lavender in full flower is one of the most beautiful sights of summer. Read more about How to grow lavender
Recipe: Mulled cider At Christmas time, mulled wine is a festive warming drink that gets a lot of attention, but we think mulled cider... Read more about Recipe: Mulled cider
October planting and harvesting guide You might think that there isn't much to plant now - but there are still several crops you can get started. Read more about October planting and harvesting guide
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Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) Butternut squash are a late season favourite, with attractive fruits which will keep well throughout the autumn and... Read more about Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata)
French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) French beans are a versatile vegetable, producing attractive, long, thin pods, and creamy haricot beans. Read more about French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Crocosmia Crocosmia bring flashes of bright colour and vibrance to a garden, with their graceful, delicately arching flower stalks... Read more about Crocosmia
Cosmos Cosmos, also known as ‘Mexican Aster’, is a great low maintenance and long flowering annual. Read more about Cosmos
Cherry (Prunus subg. Cerasus, Prunus sect. Microcerasus) Cherry trees are truly beautiful, with different species offering gorgeous flowers, bark, leaves, and fruit. You can... Read more about Cherry (Prunus subg. Cerasus, Prunus sect. Microcerasus)
Cavolo Nero (Lacinato kale) ‘Cavolo Nero’ is a variety of kale, closely related to broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage. Read more about Cavolo Nero (Lacinato kale)
Rocket (Eruca vesicaria) Salad rocket, like its name, is a fast-growing salad leaf, perfect for adding a peppery spiciness to your salads. Read more about Rocket (Eruca vesicaria)
Bay (Laurus nobilis) A slow-growing and easy-to-care-for plant, the bay tree is extremely popular. The aromatic leaves are widely used in all... Read more about Bay (Laurus nobilis)
Ornamental quince (Chaenomeles) The Ornamental Quince is a small, pretty shrub with lots to offer to any garden. Read more about Ornamental quince (Chaenomeles)
Chard (Beta vulgaris) Chard, or Swiss Chard, is a delicious and beautiful plant which will bring harvests to the kitchen and colour to the... Read more about Chard (Beta vulgaris)
Anemone Anemones are a cheerful and vibrant group of plants, providing interest from early spring onwards. Read more about Anemone
Baby’s breath (Gypsophila) Gypsophila has earned its nickname from the sweet-sour milk smell of its flowers, which resemble that of baby’s breath. Read more about Baby’s breath (Gypsophila)
Caterpillar Damage Caterpillars are the larvae stage in the life cycle of butterflies and moths. Read more about Caterpillar Damage
Sting Nettles Treatment Stinging nettles are often seen in abandoned ground and neglected areas of a garden. Read more about Sting Nettles Treatment
Red Spider Mite Treatment and Control The red spider mite is a very damaging plant pest and, confusingly, they are rarely red! Read more about Red Spider Mite Treatment and Control
Mealybugs Mealybugs can be a serious pest problem for house plants or of plants growing in a conservatory or greenhouse. Read more about Mealybugs
Aphids Aphids are small insects which feed on plant sap using their needle-like mouthparts. Read more about Aphids
Thrips Thrips are very small insects, and although they look innocuous, they can cause a lot of damage to plants. Read more about Thrips
Whitefly Whitefly set up home and live out their lives on the underside of leaves, sucking up sap which weakens the plant. Read more about Whitefly
Shot hole A specific type of hole, called ‘shot hole’, is caused by a couple of plant diseases Read more about Shot hole
Groundsel Groundsel is an annual weed frequently found on wasteland, in fields and hedgerows, and in gardens. Read more about Groundsel
Scarlet lily beetle The scarlet lily beetle may look attractive, but this red lily beetle is the scourge of lily growers. Read more about Scarlet lily beetle
How to grow your own strawberries Watch this video to learn how to seed, plant and harvest them, then discover the best way to harvest your bountiful... Watch now
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How to grow your own peas Watch this video to learn how to seed, plant and harvest them, then use your peas in a variety of tasty dishes. Watch now
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