The Garden in February 2026
I have written before that possibly the best thing about February is that it is reliably followed by March! This is, of course, rather harsh and I hope that the...
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How and When to Prune Roses
Pruning roses can feel daunting, but once you understand the basics, it’s one of the most rewarding jobs in the garden.
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We’ve Been Named the Best Garden Centre in the UK
We’re absolutely thrilled to share some incredible news. We’ve been crowned Best Garden Centre in the UK at this year’s Garden Centre Association Awards!
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Easy to Care For Houseplants
If you love the idea of houseplants but worry about keeping them alive, you’re not alone. The good news is that there are plenty of indoor plants that look beautiful...
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Take Part in the Big Garden Birdwatch This Weekend
The Big Garden Birdwatch is the perfect excuse to slow down, look a little closer at nature, and enjoy your garden from a whole new perspective.
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Supplier Spotlight: Hard Lines Coffee
If you’re looking for exceptional speciality coffee with real character, Hard Lines Coffee is a name you’ll want to know. One of the most exciting independent coffee roasters in the...
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The Garden in January 2026
A very happy new year to you all. I hope 2026 brings you and yours health, happiness and good gardening weather!
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The Garden in December 2025
As we enter the first month of the winter, as I wrote last month, I am trying very hard to concentrate on the best things that the month has to...
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