How easy is it to plant in containers? (It’s easy)
Here is our quick and easy guide to get you planting in containers. Whether they’re for indoor or outdoor our guide shows you how to make...
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Hollie
Aug 15, 20232 min read
How To Water
One of the more time-consuming tasks in gardening can be watering, especially during the summer season. Making sure your plants have...
Hollie
Aug 1, 20231 min read
August jobs
Carry on the good work started in July by continuing to regularly care for your plants in August. Your plants are enjoying their peak and...
Hollie
Jul 25, 20232 min read
How to Compost and Why It Isn't as Hard as You Think
The site and container The microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) that turn rubbish into compost operate best under constant conditions,...
Hollie
Jul 18, 20231 min read
What Is Compost and How to Use It
Garden compost is used to describe either homemade garden compost or seed/potting compost: A compost bin or heap is typically used to...
Hollie
Jul 4, 20231 min read
Essential Garden Jobs To Do This July
For most gardens, July is the height of flowering, when colourful summer flowers and climbing plants bloom. Some of the fruits and...
Hollie
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Want To Know How Easy It Is To Plant A Shrub?
Do you have a shrub that you want to plant in the ground? Here are a few pointers to help you move your shrub. Shrubs that are grown in...
Hollie
Jun 20, 20231 min read
Why Getting the Right Plants Matters
When we visit our local garden centre, it might be difficult to resist buying new plants lovely. But how do you know which plants are...
Hollie
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Essential Garden Jobs To Do This June
The start of summer has arrived. The days are getting longer and hopefully warmer. All the heat and light should give all your plants the...
Hollie
May 30, 20232 min read
Why Getting the Right Garden Tools Matters
Invest in high-quality gardening tools to make the task easier and more fun. To achieve the greatest results in your garden and prevent...
Hollie
May 2, 20231 min read
Essential Garden Jobs to Do This May
It should be obvious that summer is coming as May progresses. Depending on local weather variations, you can start sowing and planting...
Hollie
Apr 25, 20231 min read
How to Plant seeds inside in 10 Easy Steps
Step 1: Completely fill your seed tray or modular tray with moist, peat-free compost, being sure to fill all the corners. Step 2:...
Hollie
Apr 4, 20231 min read
7 Garden Jobs You Need To Do This Month
Spring is finally here! We should be seeing some of our flowers and trees start to bloom. As we go into April we can start to move our...
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