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Garden Tips: Can the weather in the UK affect garden maintenance?
Garden Tips: Can the weather in the UK affect garden maintenance?
22nd Feb
Blooming with Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day with British Garden Centres
Blooming with Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day with British Garden Centres Motherhood is a garden of love that blooms with nurturing care and endless devotion. As we approach Mother’s Day (10th March), a time to honour the ladies in our lives, British Garden Centres has the perfect gift that celebrate the wonders of nature with heartfelt…
22nd Feb
National Nestbox Week – Choosing the right bird box with British Garden Centres
National Nestbox Week – Choosing the right bird box with British Garden Centres Britain is known for its love of birds, and during National Nestbox Week (14th – 21st February), we focus on breeding garden birds during this important time of year. One way to help improve the quality of life for birds is to…
19th Feb
Our guide to different types of compost for your garden
Our guide to different types of compost for your garden If you're someone who is just starting with gardening, choosing the right type of compost can be a confusing task. With so many options available at your local garden centre, it can be challenging to figure out which one will suit your needs. To help…
9th Feb
British Garden Centres’ plant tips for the Lunar New Year
British Garden Centres’ plant tips for the Lunar New Year The Lunar New Year also referred to as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional festival that marks the beginning of the lunar calendar year. This year, from February 10th – 24th, the Year of the Dragon will be celebrated across the…
2nd Feb
Unleashing the potential of evergreen plants in your garden
Unleashing the potential of evergreen plants in your garden Evergreen plants are the unsung heroes of the garden, providing year-round beauty and structure. Unlike deciduous plants that shed their leaves during autumn, evergreen plants maintain their foliage throughout the year, offering a consistent backdrop for your garden when other plants are dormant. So, what are…
25th Jan
Peach Fuzz: How can British Garden Centres and Pantone’s Colour of the Year transform your outdoor space
Peach Fuzz How can British Garden Centres and Pantone’s Colour of the Year transform your outdoor space The Pantone Colour of the Year is an important benchmark in fashion, design and the home. This year, the colour on everyone’s lips is Peach Fuzz. According to the colour experts, the 2024’s Peach Fuzz is a “warm…
19th Jan
Beautiful winter planters the British Garden Centres way
Our guide to creating beautiful festive home decor With the festive countdown now on, the next few days are the perfect time to add last-minute Christmas touches and decor to your home. With a little creativity and some simple DIY projects, you can transform your living space into a winter wonderland. Your local British Garden…
15th Jan
How to attract birds to your garden for the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch
How to attract birds to your garden for the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch The RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch which takes place on 26, 27 and 28 January 2024. Not only will you get to observe and appreciate the beautiful avian species, but you will also be contributing to valuable data collection that helps in understanding…
11th Jan
Unlocking houseplant success with British Garden Centres
Unlocking houseplant success with British Garden Centres Houseplants are a popular choice for indoor spaces, as they can enhance the aesthetic appearance of any room. Houseplants are trendy again having gained significant momentum from social media, where millions of individuals share their plant collections online. As urbanisation continues to increase, most city dwellers spend an…
8th Jan
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National Gardening Week – “Knowledge is Flower” – Gardening terminology made easy
National Gardening Week – “Knowledge is Flower” – Gardening terminology made easy Embarking on a gardening journey can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when faced with a plethora of unfamiliar terms. The RHS’ National Gardening Week takes place from 29 April–5 May 2024, with the theme “Knowledge is Flower” which aims to demystify gardening…
Growing Vegetables for Beginners
Growing Vegetables for Beginners It’s never too late (or early) to start your green-fingered adventure, and today is as good a day as any to get growing! This guide will give you a bite-sized insight, with all the resources you need to start off in the right direction and enjoy fresh, home-grown flavour. When &…
How to grow your own herb garden at home
How to grow your own herb garden at home Growing your own herb garden is a rewarding and cost-effective way to add freshness and flavour to your cooking. In this guide, the British Garden Centres team explore the simple steps you can take to start and maintain your very own herb garden right in your…