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Our gardens changes every season so there's always something you can be doing to keep it in tip top condition. Here you'll find a range of useful tips and information from our gardening experts.
Take a look at our must do jobs for May to ensure your garden is in top condition and looking great in the coming months.
Read More > >You will have noticed your lawn starting to grow rapidly, give is some TLC to help withstand what ever Summer throws at it!
Read More > >Now is the time to plant your Summer Flowering Bulbs for a glorious display of colour all Summer long.
Read More > >January is a great time to finish off tidying your garden and starting to prepare it for the new year!
Read More > >Different species of birds prefer different types of seed, so the best way to attract a wider range of birds to your garden is to supply them with a real variety!
Read More > >As we put 2018 behind us it’s time to reflect on the gardening year and see what can be improved on for 2019 and beyond! Without any doubt the weather has been the dominating factor throughout the seasons.
Read More > >As our Christmas decorations are going up, our gardens are winding down. Take a look at our Plant Manager Petes tips for preparing your garden ready for the winter!
Read More > >Hellebore 'Christmas Carol' are perfect for low maintenance, cottage or woodland gardens. They give your garden gorgeous flowers from December through early March.
Read More > >Different varieties of Cornus have a range of leaves and berries, but it is their colourful stems that they are really known for! Take a look at Jo's pic for November for vibrant winter colour.
Read More > >There is still plenty to do in the garden in November. Our Plant Manager Pete has a few tips to help you long.
Read More > >We LOVED Kirsty's, guest post that she wrote for us this spring! All about her plans to grow pumpkin and squash and the long list of varieties she wanted to try. We are so pleased that she has written us an update and provided us with beautiful photographs of the weird and wonderful pumpkins and squash that came out of her little allotment this season!
Read More > >Carrying on from where I left off last month... With nesting season a thing of the past, autumn is the perfect time to clean out the bird boxes, repair any damage and get them ready for spring.
Read More > >As the seasons slip silently and beautifully into autumn there’s a distinct change in the light, mood and atmosphere of the garden. It’s all change for the birds too as they start to migrate from the UK to warmer climes or arrive here from colder lands for the winter.
Read More > >October is a good month to continue with the post summer tidy up and getting your garden ready for the colder weather. Our Assistant Plant Manager Graham has a few tips to help you along.
Read More > >We caught up with Assistant Plant Manager Graham to find out how he pots up colourful, long-lasting autumn baskets and containers. Follow our 'How To Guide' to pot up your own stunning autumn container.
Read More > >Callicarpa are a real statement plant! They add a much needed splash of colour in the colder months with their stunning purple fruit.
Read More > >It may seem strange to start thinking about Spring as we are just heading in to Autumn, but now is the PERFECT time to start planting up your spring bulbs. Planted in to tubs and borders, and naturalised in to grass, these bulbs lay hidden until the spring when they bloom and provide us with a splash of gorgeous colour!
Read More > >Hyacinths are not only a great splash of colour in late winter and early spring, but also highly scented! Take a look at our tips from Taylor's, our bulb supplier, for growing these gorgeous flowers!
Read More > >Without doubt this has been the most difficult year, weather wise, in the 30+ years that I have been working in garden centres. Snow falls right through to March followed by weeks of rain through the spring didn’t prepare us for the last couple of months of extreme temperatures and rain free days.
Read More > >Pansies and Violas are a great addition to any Autumn/Winter flowering display. They add a much needed splash of colour in the colder months.
Read More > >Your garden is probably in need of a bit of TLC! Pete, our Plant Manager is on hand to give you his top tips for this coming seasons gardening.
Read More > >Rudbeckia are real showstoppers! The stunning daisy-like flowers really dazzle in the sunshine!
Read More > >As the hot weather continues it is important not to forget your garden. In addition to regular watering your plants with also benefit form a good feed.
Read More > >With the summer holidays in full swing this is a great time to encourage children in to the garden. If you haven’t been able to capture their imagination earlier in the year with tasty salads and vegetables then how about getting them to create wildlife friendly gardens. Butterflies – every child's favourite...
Read More > >Salvia is a gorgeous upright and compact perennial that looks great throughout July.
Read More > >Wow! What a start to summer! While we are all enjoying the great weather, it is important not to forget your garden. With just a few little tips you can help your garden cope in the hot weather.
Read More > >What a GLORIOUS start to summer! Pete, our Plant Manager is on hand to give you his top tips for this coming seasons gardening.
Read More > >Take a look at Jo's plant suggestion for the month of July, with tips and advice.
Read More > >Well that was a challenging spring in the garden. March arrived with a snowstorm that returned for a second showing in the middle of the month. Hilltop being, not surprisingly, on the top of a hill does seem to attract deeper snow than any of our other centres.
Read More > >The weather is warming up and summer is well on it's way! Take a look at our top tips for your garden this coming month.
Read More > >As the smell of bbqs wafts across the nation now is the time to be creating a lush herb garden to provide you with delicious flavours – you’ll need something to mask the taste of the dad special... burnt sausage!
Read More > >Planting a combination of evergreens, hardy flowering shrubs and bedding plants you can achieve the full spectrum of colours in your garden. Our CEO Boyd gives you all his top tips for creating a space full of vibrant colour.
Read More > >Take a look at Jo's plant suggestion for the month of May, with tips and advice.
Read More > >Spring feels like it is finally here! Pete, our Plant Manager is on hand to give you his top tips for this coming seasons gardening.
Read More > >April is the perfect time for growing tomatoes. Take a look at our top 5 tomato growing tips!
Read More > >Gardens are starting to come to life after what seems like a very long cold period! Pete, our Plant Manager is on hand to give you his top tips for this coming seasons gardening.
Read More > >Take a look at Jo's plant suggestion for the month of April, with tips and advice.
Read More > >Here at Garden Store we have a wide range of seeds, onions sets and seed potatoes and all of the tools and equipment you need to get you started. Take a look at our guide to growing your own crop of potatoes, then have a go for yourself!
Read More > >Creating a garden should be so easy, much easier than decorating a room or choosing a new kitchen, but it seems to fill many people with dread. Our CEO Boyd gives you all his tip tips for creating a garden and working with a budget.
Read More > >Take a look at Jo's plant suggestion for the month of March, with tips and advice.
Read More > >Gardens are starting to come to life after what seems like a very long cold period! Pete, our Plant Manager is on hand to give you his top tips for this coming seasons gardening.
Read More > >Take a look at Jo's plant suggestion for the month of February, with tips and advice.
Read More > >Spring is fast approaching and there is plenty to start preparing before the planting season begins! Pete, our plant manager is on hand to give you his top tips for this coming seasons gardening.
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