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Top jobs to do in the garden in February.

Our top houseplant picks for anyone who might not have hours to lavish on their foliage friends or are guilty of some occasional neglect.

Common houseplant problems and our top tips for dealing with them.

Our top tips to help care for your housplants and keep them looking great.

10 easy/ medium care child and pet friendly houseplants.

We have two incredible events lined up for you over the next few months. Whether you love trees, are into houseplants or 'grow your own', we've got an event for you.

Grab your diaries, tell all your friends and see you soon.

Bulbs are one of the most varied and exciting plant ranges we can use in our garden. Highly versatile and great in the ground or containers they provide colour, impact and food for pollinators whether you have a garden, a yard, a balcony or window box.

This blog aims to simplify bulb care providing a clear guide on;

1. The different types of bulbs
2. What bulbs to plant when
3. How deep to plant bulbs
4. Where to plant bulbs
5. Planting Ideas
6. How to care for bulbs

In this blog we share all our top tips to keep your plants healthy in the heat while allowing you plenty of time to sit back and enjoy your garden.

With soaring summer temperatures, long periods of drought and strong winds, keeping your garden plants well hydrated is becoming more challenging.

The task of watering can feel overwhelming, time consuming and hard work.

The key is knowing what needs watering, when to water and how to water to maximise results and minimise effort.

 

With rising temperatures predicted to be the new normal and the increasing need to garden more sustainably particularly with regards to water usage, we believe drought tolerant plants are the way forward.

To help you chose the best drought tolerant plants, we’ve asked our Shop and Nursery Team to share the plants that have thrived in their heatwave hit gardens.

All the advice, ideas and inspiration you need to plant stunning container gardens.

Bulbs are one of the easiest plants to grow, they are pretty much maintenance free, however there are a few simple things you can do as their flowers begin to fade which will guarantee they come back year after year bigger and brighter.

Despite regular bouts of sunshine April can be a cold month. To avoid wasted money, effort and disappointment your small and frost tender plants need protection throughout this month to get them established and ready to give you a wonderful display as soon as things start to warm up. Here are our top tips on keeping your plants protected.