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How to prune Wisteria
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How to prune Wisteria

When you know how to prune Wisteria , you'll be able to keep it in top shape with abundant flowers and beautiful foliage. Wisteria is beloved by many and adorns numerous walls, pergolas, and trellises from late spring to early summer.…

July 15, 20263 min read


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Top 5 climbers
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Top 5 climbers

Our top 5 climbers to grow have been chosen by us so you can decide which you would like to grow up your trellis or fence or perhaps against a pergola for privacy. Many climbers can even be grown in larger containers with support or a…

May 20, 20264 min read

How to Add Autumn Colour to Your Garden
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How to Add Autumn Colour to Your Garden

Fall is a special time in the garden. As the summer flowers start to fade, bright colours make space for fall's rich, warm colours. The warm colours take centre stage and glow in the low sunlight. Here are a few tips on how to make your…

September 10, 20253 min read

Our top 5 drought-tolerant plants
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Our top 5 drought-tolerant plants

Planting these top 5 drought-tolerant plants means they will thrive in dry conditions and longer hot summers. This will ultimately mean you can have a low maintenance garden to suit the environment. All plants need water, but…

May 21, 20253 min read

Time to plant summer bulbs!
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Time to plant summer bulbs!

For simply spectacular flowers, it’s hard to beat summer bulbs ! Blooming for months in summer, they add dramatic colour to borders, and they often make fantastic cut flowers too. Here are four of our favourite summer bulbs to plant now.

April 4, 20254 min read

Garden Plants to Plant in September
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Garden Plants to Plant in September

These garden plants to plant in September will keep your garden interesting and colourful throughout the year. Even though the summer is coming to an end, and the garden is taking a turn into fall, there is plenty to still be doing in the…

September 24, 20244 min read

What Is a Hardy Plant?
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What Is a Hardy Plant?

How can you tell whether a plant is hardy or not? Although frosty winter mornings can be beautiful, it’s heartbreaking to see your favourite plants fall victim to icy temperatures. But once you understand how plant hardiness ratings work,…

February 8, 20243 min read

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