Gardening Tips

Taking dahlia cuttings

Published on 12th March 2024

Bright, showy dahlias are a highlight of the late summer garden. You can increase your stock by taking basal cuttings from tubers in spring. Each Read the full article…

Meet Colin

Published on 7th February 2024

After a career in firefighting, Colin has returned to his first love, and now works with us in the nursery. As a keen hobby horticulturalist Read the full article…

Creating a pollinator friendly garden

Published on 5th February 2024

Creating a pollinator-friendly garden involves providing a diverse range of plants, habitats, and resources that attract and support pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hoverflies. Here Read the full article…

Where should I place my bird box?

Published on 23rd January 2024

Placing bird boxes in suitable locations is crucial to attract and provide a safe environment for birds. Different bird species have different preferences for nesting Read the full article…

Protect your plants from frost

Published on 11th December 2023

Last year December’s cold snap was devastating for a lot of plants. The heavy rainfall in November followed by a cold snap in December meant Read the full article…

Improve soil health

Published on 14th November 2023

Improving the health of your soil is essential for successful gardening. Healthy soil provides the necessary nutrients, water retention, and structure for plants to thrive. Read the full article…

Make your own compost

Published on 14th November 2023

Making your own compost is a great way to recycle organic waste, enrich your garden soil, and reduce the need for chemical fertilizers. Compost is Read the full article…

Looking after your houseplants in winter

Published on 8th November 2023

With the setting back of the clocks, the colder, darker days are beginning to set in. But with the proper care and attention, you can Read the full article…

Picking the right Christmas tree

Published on 7th November 2023

There’s nothing that says Christmas more than the scent and appearance of a real tree. But our locally sourced trees come in all shapes, sizes Read the full article…

Pumpkin pointers

Published on 31st October 2023

It is the perfect time of year to enjoy your pumpkin and/or squash crop.  Halloween means creating brilliant pumpkin designs but it’s important to remember that Read the full article…

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