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planting calendar uk

Planting Calendar UK: Month by Month

Find out when to plant your trees, shrubs, perennials and climbers for the best results - and the best deals.

Planting Calendar UK: Month by Month

Find out when to plant your trees, shrubs, perennials and climbers for the best results - and the best deals.

your new plant

What to Do with Your Plant When It Arrives

To get your new arrivals off to the very best start, here’s what to expect and what to do as soon as that box of dreams lands on your doorstep.

What to Do with Your Plant When It Arrives

To get your new arrivals off to the very best start, here’s what to expect and what to do as soon as that box of dreams lands on your doorstep.

best hedges

Which Are the Best Hedge Plants for Your Garden?

Hardy, long lasting and great for wildlife, a hedge can also give you privacy from your neighbours, reduce pollution and is much more windproof than a fence.

Which Are the Best Hedge Plants for Your Garden?

Hardy, long lasting and great for wildlife, a hedge can also give you privacy from your neighbours, reduce pollution and is much more windproof than a fence.

clumping vs running bamboo

Clumping Bamboo vs Running Bamboo Plants: What’...

Find the right bamboo for your garden - for features, pots or screening - and ensure it never takes over.

Clumping Bamboo vs Running Bamboo Plants: What’...

Find the right bamboo for your garden - for features, pots or screening - and ensure it never takes over.

formal garden design

Formal Gardens: Design, Plants & Ideas

Formal garden design is all about balance, symmetry, straight lines and geometric shapes. It can be as minimal as a pair of topiary trees by the front door or a...

Formal Gardens: Design, Plants & Ideas

Formal garden design is all about balance, symmetry, straight lines and geometric shapes. It can be as minimal as a pair of topiary trees by the front door or a...

bamboo care guide

Bamboo Care Guide: Planting, Pruning and Proble...

Follow our growers’ bamboo care tips and your bamboo will go from strength to strength, giving you a naturally beautiful garden feature for many years.

Bamboo Care Guide: Planting, Pruning and Proble...

Follow our growers’ bamboo care tips and your bamboo will go from strength to strength, giving you a naturally beautiful garden feature for many years.