Gardening Advice & Blogs

Nuts about berries!

March is the time to plant strawberries or blueberries and get your raspberries, currants and blackberries ready. Our practical guide covers everything you need for a brilliant soft fruit season.

Tips for Sowing Seeds Indoors

Discover friendly tips for sowing seeds indoors in Hampshire, UK - including the best seeds to start, common mistakes and how to grow strong seedlings.

What to Plant in February: Expert Gardening Advice from Your Local Garden Centre

Winter planting tips for February. Discover witch hazel, the perfect shrub to plant now for colour, scent and year-round garden interest.

Pruning Calendar: what to do each month in your garden

Discover what to prune and plant each month here in Britain. Keep your garden healthy, productive, and wildlife-friendly all year.

Your Garden in January

Key January garden jobs for gardeners here in Hampshire (UK): pruning fruit trees, preparing beds, protecting plants and supporting winter wildlife.

February in your Garden

Late-winter gardening guide for gardens in the south of England: pruning, early sowing, soil prep and fruit care as the garden shifts towards spring.

Jobs in your garden this December

Short, practical December gardening tips for UK gardeners: winter maintenance, mulching, protecting pots and planning for the year ahead.

November Garden Guide

Keep your garden healthy and stylish this November! Gardening, landscaping, and DIY tips to prepare for winter and spring.

October Jobs in the Garden

October is the perfect month to prepare your garden for winter and set the stage for spring. From tidying borders and pruning perennials to planting bulbs and clearing leaves, the right autumn jobs...

Gardening in July

July’s that glorious month when, for most of us, the garden’s at its peak.  Flowers are blooming, fruit is ripening and the bees are hard at work. It’s tempting to just sit back with an iced drink ...