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Durham University Botanic Garden - April Garden of the Month

by Ally North

Durham University’s Botanic Garden - where natural environments are key and there’s a blossoming Japanese connection!

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SPOTLIGHT THIS MONTH

Espalier Apple Trees: A Grower's Guide

by Jack Henderson

Learn how to espalier train an apple tree for your garden for a beautiful, productive and unusual plant form.

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SPOTLIGHT THIS MONTH

Oak Tree Facts: 7 Surprising Discoveries

by Jack Henderson

With hundreds of oak species out there and an immensely rich history, we thought it would be worthwhile investigating some facts about these mighty trees.

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Guides to Grow Like a Pro

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Jasmine Plant Care Guide

In this post, we’ll be unpacking how to care for jasmines, including their pruning and feeding requirements, potted jasmine needs and much, much more.

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Plant Brassicas with Kathy Slack

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Heuchera Propagation Guide

In this post, we’ll be talking about all things heuchera propagation, including growing plants from seed, cuttings and plants.

Pruning Gooseberries & Other Care Tips

If you want to keep your gooseberry bush in tip-top shape, and as productive as possible, then you’ll need to prune it every now and then.

Growing Lavender: Complete UK Guide

If you’re adding some new lavenders to your garden this year, help them grow into their best selves with this complete lavender grow guide.

GROWING FOOD

Pillar Fruit Trees: A Guide to Cordon Growing

by Jack Henderson

In this post, we’ll be looking at pillar (cordon) fruit trees in more detail, including their benefits, training tips and maintenance instructions.

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GROWING FOOD

Are Figs Good for You?

by Jack Henderson

In this post, we’ll be delving into the nutrition of the humble fig, unearthing its health benefits and asking whether you can have too much of a good thing?

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GROWING FOOD

Growing Blackcurrants, Redcurrants and Whitecurrants

by Ally North

Currants are some of the easiest fruit plants you can grow! Read on for all you need to know about growing blackcurrants, redcurrants and whitecurrants.

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Small Garden Ideas: Design & Planting

We’ve put together this guide to small garden design to help you create your very own little patch of paradise, including principles and planting ideas.

How to Make a Bog Garden

In this post, we’ll be exploring what a bog garden is, how to repurpose your garden into one and the kinds of plants that work well in a bog garden.

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The Best Plants for Shade and How to Plant Them

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Tree Gift Ideas: Birth Trees & More

In this post, we’ll be looking at various tree gift ideas, including why trees make such good gifts, as well as the ideal trees for different events.

Prairie Gardens: Design & Planting Guide

We’ve put together a comprehensive guide on prairie planting so that you can bring a little bit of the Midwest to your very own back garden!

SUSTAINABILITY

Wild Berries: UK Hedgerow Foraging

by Jack Henderson

In this post, we’ll be showing you everything from the kinds of berries you can expect when foraging, where to find them, the equipment you’ll need and much, much more.

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SUSTAINABILITY

Self Seeding Plants

by Ally North

If you’re pressed for time, want to save money, you’ve got gaps in your borders or just love an informal garden style, self seeding plants could be the answer.

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How to Grow Beetroots in the UK

In this guide, we’ll be showing you how to grow and harvest your own delicious beetroots, including tips on how to sow, store and use your beetroot glut.

by Jack Henderson

Deer-Resistant Plants

Inquisitive and peckish, it’s not unheard of for deer to wreak havoc on gardens. It’s worth knowing, therefore, exactly how to deter them.

by Jack Henderson

Forest Gardening: A Beginner’s Guide

The trend of forest gardening is one we can get behind here at Roots, and in this post, we’ll be diving into what this style of gardening involves.

by Jack Henderson

Succession Planting: UK Grower’s Guide

Succession planting is the art of getting one crop to follow another, making your plot work for you all year round - here's how you do it!

by Ally North

Slug Resistant Plants

Take a look at our guide to slug resistant plants. These are the plants that slugs don’t like to eat - or better still, those that actively work to keep the slimy menace away.

by Ally North

Vegetable Garden Plans: Spacing Your Plants

Vegetable plant spacing is your secret weapon for better crops, letting each one get enough light, water, air and nutrients to reach its full potential.

by Ally North

Tomato Benefits: Should You Grow Your Own?

Like any popular food, tomatoes have been the subject of some pretty wild rumours but we can all agree that they're a delicious part of a healthy diet. Can’t we?

by Ally North

Is Tomato a Fruit?

Sure is. Tomatoes develop from flowers on the plant and contain seeds, so botanically they are fruit. And yet…

by Ally North

Growing Sweet Potatoes: UK Beginner’s Guide

Thanks to new hardier varieties specially bred to thrive in the UK climate, you can now grow your own sweet potatoes. Here's how.

by Ally North

Growing Chillies: UK Beginner's Guide

All you need to grow lots of hot chillies from seeds or plants, through nurturing and harvesting, before inviting your mates round for a game of chilli roulette.

by Ally North

From Plot to Plate: Veg Recipes from Chef Jess Rose Young

We teamed up with chef Jess Rose Young to come up with some amazing recipes, all using fresh vegetables that you can grow at home.

by Jack Henderson

Heritage Vegetables: Seeds or Plants?

Heritage vegetables are the old fashioned, flavour-packed varieties that filled our fruit bowls before supermarkets insisted everything had to be the same shape, size and colour.

by Ally North

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Spinach Plants

Cut and come again!

Prolific and reliable cropper
Harvest your spinach again and again
Can be harvested from May to January
Creamy, soft spinach flavour

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'Gardener's Delight' Tomato Plants

A firm favourite since the 1800s

Deliciously sweet and tangy
Heavy-cropping on tidy trusses
Eat fresh or use in a Caprese salad
Fruits continuously from July to September

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Purple Sprouting Broccoli Plants

Beautiful purple heads with a delicate sweet and peppery flavour

Delicate, nutty, peppery flavour with a hint of sweetness
Beautiful purple heads and deep green leaves
Filled with Vitamins A, C and K
Harvest from July to October

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British Basil Plants

The best herb? Could well be!

Punchy herbal flavour with sweet notes
Perfect for growing on the window sill
Ideal for creamy tomato soups
Harvest your basil from June to October

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'Red Salad Bowl' Lettuce Plants

RHS Award winning loose leaf with a unique colour

RHS Award Winning Loose Leaf variety
Unique deep red colours to add to salads
Cut the leaves when you need them and the plant will grow more
Delicate sweet and spicy flavour

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