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How to apply Mulch

Mulch is often necessary to improve the overall appearance of beds and borders whilst providing additional nutrients to the soil and suppressing those pesky weeds. What is mulch? Mulch is a term used ...

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How to Naturalise Bulbs

Have you ever been on a crisp walk in late winter or early spring and come across colourful carpets of crocus or stunning swathes of snowdrops amongst a woodland? You can easily create similar ...

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How to Care for Young Plants

Where you have ordered a plant with the code beginning ‘YP’, you shall receive your chosen variety in the form of a young plant.It is recommended that young plants should be transplanted into ...

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How to care for Potted Plants

Where you have ordered a plant with the code beginning ‘PT’, you shall receive your chosen variety in 5cm, 7cm or 9cm pots (stated on product description and order confirmation). Potted plants ...

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How to Care for Bulbs

Where you have ordered a plant with the code beginning ‘BU’ or ‘CO’, you shall receive your chosen variety in the form of a Bulb or a Corm.Bulbs and Corms come in various sizes - this...

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How to Care for Bare Roots

Where you have ordered a plant with the code beginning ‘BR’ you shall receive your chosen variety in the form of a Bare Root.Bare roots will arrive with you in their dormant state and should ...

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Gardening Jobs for December

December is a quiet month for the garden as our attentions are turned to the inside for a festive few weeks. The days are short, the light is low, and the weather is cold, so even the most ardent ...

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Gardening Jobs for November

November tends to be a month when our attentions are not focused on our outside spaces. With minimal light and often inclement weather the tendency is, like some of the wildlife, to hunker down. The ...

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Gardening Jobs for October

October can be similar to April in the garden; very much a month of two halves. More and more frequently it is not unusual to have warm, sunny October days then by the time Halloween comes around the ...

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