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Best Plants for Sunny Containers

Best Plants for Sunny Containers

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Brighten up your patio, balcony or garden with the best plants for sunny containers. Discover our favourite heat-loving blooms, expert planting tips and simple ways to keep your pots looking colourful all summer long.

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Why Are My Tomatoes Splitting?

Why Are My Tomatoes Splitting?

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Wondering why your tomatoes are cracking just as they're ripening? Discover the most common causes of split tomatoes, simple ways to prevent it, and how to keep your plants producing healthy, delicious fruit all summer long.

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Mulching Explained: The Secret to Moisture Retention

Mulching Explained: The Secret to Moisture Retention

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Keep your garden thriving this summer with one of the simplest gardening techniques. Discover how mulching helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and protect your plants during hot weather, plus learn which mulch is best for your garden.

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Our Favourite Bedding Plants for June

Our Favourite Bedding Plants for June

June is one of our favourite months in the gardening calendar. The risk of frost has passed, the ...
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Top 10 Pollinator-Friendly Plants for Your Garden

Top 10 Pollinator-Friendly Plants for Your Garden

There's nothing better than seeing a garden buzzing with life during the summer months. Bees, but...
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How to Keep Your Garden Looking Great During a Heatwave

How to Keep Your Garden Looking Great During a Heatwave

There's nothing better than seeing your garden bursting with colour in June. At this time of year...
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Our Favourite Plants in Bloom Right Now

Our Favourite Plants in Bloom Right Now

Spring has arrived in full colour at both of our locations, and there’s so much in bloom it’s har...
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Spring Garden Trends We’re Loving This Year

Spring Garden Trends We’re Loving This Year

Spring is here, and with it comes a fresh wave of ideas for updating your garden. From bright col...
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Top 10 Plants That Thrive in April (And Look Amazing)

Top 10 Plants That Thrive in April (And Look Amazing)

April is when the garden really starts to come into its own. With milder temperatures and longer ...
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Best Compost for Seeds, Containers, and Beds Explained Simply

Best Compost for Seeds, Containers, and Beds Explained Simply

Walk into any garden centre and the compost aisle can feel like reading a menu in another languag...
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Best Spring Bedding Plants for Instant Colour

Best Spring Bedding Plants for Instant Colour

When winter finally loosens its grip, nothing lifts a garden faster than trays of cheerful beddin...
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Q&A: What Seeds Should You Start in March?

Q&A: What Seeds Should You Start in March?

March is when the gardening engine starts humming. Light levels rise, soil begins to wake up, and...
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February Bulb Care: What to do and what to avoid

February Bulb Care: What to do and what to avoid

February sits in that uneasy gap between winter and spring. Bulbs are awake underground, weather ...
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What Seeds You Should Start Indoors in February

What Seeds You Should Start Indoors in February

February is a strange month for gardeners. The seed packets are calling, the days are slowly gett...
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Why Your Seedlings Get Leggy in February (And How to Fix It)

Why Your Seedlings Get Leggy in February (And How to Fix It)

February seedlings have a reputation. They start hopeful, then stretch like they’re reaching for ...
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How to Care for Houseplants in Winter

How to Care for Houseplants in Winter

Winter can be a tricky time for houseplants. Shorter days, colder temperatures, and central heati...
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Local Wildlife in Winter: How to Support Birds and Bees

Local Wildlife in Winter: How to Support Birds and Bees

Winter can be a tough season for our local wildlife. Birds, bees, and beneficial insects often st...
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January Pruning: What to Cut Back & What to Leave Alone

January Pruning: What to Cut Back & What to Leave Alone

January is the perfect month to get ahead in the garden — and pruning is one of the most importan...
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How to Care for Your Christmas Tree

How to Care for Your Christmas Tree

There’s nothing quite like bringing home a real Christmas tree — the smell, the colour, the tradi...
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Guide: Christmas Trees at Flowerland

Guide: Christmas Trees at Flowerland

Choosing a Christmas tree is one of the most magical moments of the season — but with so many sha...
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Poinsettia Care Tips: Flowering for Longer

Poinsettia Care Tips: Flowering for Longer

Poinsettias are one of the most iconic Christmas plants — bright, bold, festive and full of colou...
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Garden Trends for 2026: What to Expect

Garden Trends for 2026: What to Expect

Gardening is evolving — our outdoor spaces are no longer just about plants and flowers. In 2026,...
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All About Amaryllis: Your Questions Answered

All About Amaryllis: Your Questions Answered

Few winter flowers bring quite as much drama and colour to your home as the Amaryllis. With their...
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Evergreen Stars: Plants That Shine in the Dark Months

Evergreen Stars: Plants That Shine in the Dark Months

When the clocks go back and the evenings start to draw in, many gardens begin to lose their summe...
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A Guide to Container Bulb Planting

A Guide to Container Bulb Planting

You don’t need a large garden to enjoy a spectacular spring display — bulbs thrive just as well i...
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The Wellbeing Benefits of Gardening in Atumn & Winter

The Wellbeing Benefits of Gardening in Atumn & Winter

When the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, many people assume gardening season is over. ...
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FAQ: Autumn Bulb Planting

FAQ: Autumn Bulb Planting

As the evenings draw in and the crisp autumn air sets the tone, it’s the perfect time to get your...
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Tough Beauties: Drought-Tolerant Stars

Tough Beauties: Drought-Tolerant Stars

Verbena bonariensis, Agastache & Gaura ‘The Bride’ As UK summers grow hotter and drier, more ...
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Pesticides vs. Plants for Pollinators:

Pesticides vs. Plants for Pollinators:

When it comes to gardening, two powerful forces often seem at odds: pesticides and pollinator-fri...
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A Beginner's Guide to Gardening Lingo

A Beginner's Guide to Gardening Lingo

All the words you need to know to get growing with confidence! Starting a garden can feel like st...
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Why Your Hydrangeas Might Be Struggling Right Now

Why Your Hydrangeas Might Be Struggling Right Now

(And How to Help Them Bounce Back) Hydrangeas are a garden favourite — big, beautiful blooms and ...
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Tomatoes Not Ripening? 5 Reasons Why (And How to Fix It)

Tomatoes Not Ripening? 5 Reasons Why (And How to Fix It)

You’ve watered them, fed them, and watched them grow — but your tomatoes are still sitting there ...
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Late Summer Colour: Plants That Still Shine in July

Late Summer Colour: Plants That Still Shine in July

Just when you think the garden has peaked, July steps in to remind us there’s still so much beaut...
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How to Keep Your Garden Thriving in a Heatwave

How to Keep Your Garden Thriving in a Heatwave

Summer is here – and with it comes long days, warm evenings... and the occasional scorcher of a h...
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Guide: Native plants for British Wildlife

Guide: Native plants for British Wildlife

Modern gardens are more than places of beauty — they can be lifelines for our planet’s most threa...
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Easy DIY: Polliantor friendly container garden

Easy DIY: Polliantor friendly container garden

Whether you’ve got a petite patio, a small balcony, or just a sunny doorstep, you can still make ...
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