Gardening Advice & Blogs

Jobs to Do in Your Garden This June

Long evenings, blooming borders and (hopefully) some sunshine – we love June in the garden! Here’s our guide to the jobs you can be getting on with this month to keep it blooming.

Gardening is good for your soul

It’s something that we gardeners have known for a long time but which science has now caught up with: getting your hands into the soil is great for your wellbeing.

May in the Garden: What to Get Stuck Into This Month

With the days noticeably longer and warmer, May is a month for getting garden jobs done in anticipation of the summer days to come. 

‘Spring’ into Action: Essential jobs in your garden this April

April is the month when the days get noticeably longer and the garden really comes back to life.  It’s a fantastic time to get outside! Here are our five key jobs to tackle this month.

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

We know that it can sometimes be difficult to buy gifts for others, or to think up something original that they will love, so we’ve compiled our top recommendations to inspire you.

Tips on choosing the right pot or planter for your garden

With so many to choose from, picking the right pot or planter for your outside space can be a difficult decision!  Our quick guide will help you get it just right.

Making Your Own Garden Compost

Making your own compost is relatively easy, if you follow some simple guidelines, and is very satisfying, so we’re sharing these tips for anyone who’d like to start making their own.

Your garden jobs for March

March signals the arrival of spring, and hopefully brighter days and warmer weather! Here are some seasonal jobs for your garden, allotment or balcony this month.

Hambrooks on houseplants

As with everything in life, houseplants have come into and gone out of fashion many times over the years, although they are certainly having a ‘moment’ now.  What we choose to grow in our homes has...

The fascinating history of Christmas trees and tips for choosing and caring for yours

Fresh Christmas trees now in stock – Plus, 20% off for Loyalty Scheme Members! There’s nothing like the sight and smell of a fresh Christmas tree to bring the festive season to life! At our Garden...