News: garden plants

How to control and cut bamboo

To allow you to enjoy your bamboo without worry, choosing the right bamboo and knowing how to control it is important.

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How to prune Wisteria

When you know how to prune Wisteria, you will be able to keep it in top shape, with plentiful flowers and beautiful foliage.

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Top 5 alternatives to box hedging

With box hedging under attack from pests and diseases, the search is on to find suitable replacements for our gardens. We have found five of the best alternatives to box hedging.

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How to grow topiary

Topiary is the art of training plants to take different shapes, and it’s a fascinating way to add your own unique touch to your garden. All you need is patience, a suitable plant and some sharp secateurs. Here’s our simple guide to making your own topiary.

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Our top 5 drought-tolerant plants

Planting these top 5 drought-tolerant plants means they will thrive in dry conditions and longer hot summers. This will ultimately mean you can have a low maintenance garden to suit the environment.

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8 top tips for a Mediterranean garden

Bring the colours and scents of the Mediterranean to your own back garden! Read our top tips on how to give your garden a Mediterranean makeover.

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There’s a rose to suit every garden

There’s a rose to suit every garden, big or small, sunny or shady. Read more about our top tips for the best roses for different situations.

 
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Time to plant summer bulbs!

Now’s the time to plant summer bulbs for a garden filled with months of sensational colour! Here are our 4 favourites...

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Natural beauty unveiled: exploring the wonders of Leucothoe

This blog will delve deeper into the ideal location for the Leucothoe, the necessary care, and the types of Leucothoe you can purchase at our garden centre.

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Garden Plants to Plant in September

These garden plants to plant in September will keep your garden interesting and colourful throughout the year.

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Benefits of companion planting and how it's done

There are so many benefits of companion planting, and how to do it in your garden is really easy with just a few tips.

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Top 5 climbers

Many climbers can be great to encourage insects for birds and bats to eat plus provide resting and nesting spaces as well. Whichever climber you choose, it is sure to add interest and delight to your garden. Here's our top 5!

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