how to encourage wildlife

Encouraging wildlife into your garden can provide huge benefits to your plants and to the creatures that roam and settle within it. If your garden is a little short of feathered, furry and winged ...

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Top 10 Hellebores

Here at Hayloft, we love love love hellebores. While all other plants slumber in the depths of winter, hellebores bloom. They bloom through crisp winter snow, so hardy that the frost is no foe to ...

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how to make homemade potpourri

Creating potpourri is a fantastic way to utilise dried, fragranced flowers and foliage you've grown at home, especially during the summer months. We're going to utilise Eucalyptus and Lavender in this...

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top 10 trending plants 2025

As we step in to 2025, the gardening world is buzzing with fresh trends and exciting new plant varieties that promise to transform your outdoor spaces. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or starting ...

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how to plan your garden 3 top tips for 2025

Feeling unsure where to begin? Whether you're new to gardening, or can't resist impulse plant buys (we've all been there!), let's dive into how to plan your garden 3 top tips for 2025 1. Functionality...

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how to create a cottage style garden

Cottage-style gardens are a quintessential part of British gardening and are a popular way to enjoy your spring and summer flowering perennials. If it's something you've always aspired to have, but ...

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top 10 perennials for 2025

Perennials are the mainstay of the garden, simply defined as a plant that lives for more than two years, they are considered the ‘reliables’. The clue is in the name after all! That certainly ...

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top 10 plants for winter 2024

Winter is time of beautiful frosty, crisp mornings. A time of tingling skin and bright, shiny cheeks. There is a joy in this time of year that can not only come from the ever-changing seasons - ...

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how to create a woodland garden

Did you know? It's hotly tipped that 'ancient woodlands' will be a key theme for show gardens in 2025! That means thinking about planting schemes including Ferns, Foxgloves, ornamental Moss & ...

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