Gardening Advice & Inspiration
Gardening Advice & Inspiration
May 22, 2024
What to grow in a north-facing garden
Step into the unique world of north-facing gardens, where the shadows and the subdued light provides a different kind of gardening experience. In this guide, we'll navigate the nuances of cultivating a garden that thrives in the cool embrace of a northward orientation. From shade-loving plants that revel in the filtered light to resilient varieties that embrace the cooler temperatures, join us on a journey through the tailored choices for maximising the potential of your north-facing garden.
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May 03, 2024
Melcourt Sylvagrow: everything you need to know
Melcourt Sylvagrow is a treasured favourite amongst gardeners and growers alike, we explore what makes this compost a top seller.
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April 01, 2024
How and when to use fertilisers
Fertiliser is an essential addition to the garden and gives plants a boost of the nutrients they need to thrive. In this guide, we look at the different fertilisers available, what they do and how they can be a handy garden assistant when it comes to feeding your plants.
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February 05, 2024
Are you Strulching?
This innovative product is made from wheat straw and is suitable for all gardens including organic.
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October 10, 2023
Peat vs peat free compost how to choose the right potting compost
Understand the key differences between peat and peat free compost and how to choose the right potting compost for seeds, containers, borders and shrubs. This practical UK guide explains performance, sustainability and growing tips to help you grow healthier plants while gardening more responsibly.
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October 08, 2023
How and when to prune
Our expert guide on when to prune to encourage new growth and how to tame plants throughout the gardening year.
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July 20, 2023
Top tips for harvesting homegrown veg
There's something incredibly satisfying about growing vegetables and watching them flourish under the summer sun. The anticipation of harvesting fresh, homegrown produce is enough to bring joy to any gardener's heart.
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June 14, 2023
What to look for in a garden hose
When it comes to choosing the best hose for you, you should consider a few things, such as length, width, material, flexibility, pressure, and how often you’ll be using it.
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June 03, 2023
Summer Lawn Care
Elevate your summer lawn care routine with a comprehensive approach that encompasses nourishment, moss elimination, weed control, precise mowing, and optimal watering.
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June 02, 2023
How to fix your scorched grass and prevent it from happening again
Revitalise your lawn with our expert advice on remedying scorched patches and transforming your dry, lacklustre grass into a lush, vibrant lawn. Discover the essential tips to rescue your lawn from the brink of despair and achieve a flawless, revitalised landscape.
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