Tips for Beginner Gardeners
Introduction “Oh, let me give you some cuttings”, “In my day...…”, “ In our old garden I grew the most beautiful (insert obscure name here)”...prepare to hear such phrases now you ...
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Our Plant Formats
Young Plants Young plants are in the first stage of a plant's development. Usually measuring approximately 8-15cm (3-6”) from root base to stem tip, although they are often larger. We recommend ...
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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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Pruning Trees and Shrubs
When to Prune Trees and Shrubs: Energy is stored within new shoots and so it is recommended to prune whilst your shrubs or trees are either dormant or just before emerging growth. However, the exact ...
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How to Propagate Seeds
The most popular and common method of propagation is by seed. In most cases, we allow our plants to set seed in situ once the blooms have gone over. However, this is not always a feasible and sought-...
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How To Lasagne Plant Bulbs
Introduction In our humble opinion here at Hayloft you can never have enough bulbs. They welcome in the growing season in Spring with snowdrops, crocus, daffodils and hyacinth. They then provide ...
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How to Garden Through the Year
Gardening is not just for spring and summer, to get the very best from your garden it is a long term relationship. Like most things in life the old adage “you get out what you put in” is true and ...
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Your ultimate guide to growing berries
INTRODUCTION TEST Imposing, unusual and dramatic, Urginea are a diverse family, most originate in dry arid areas of Europe and western Asia, seen growing in rocky coastal areas. General berry growing ...
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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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