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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…
19th Apr
Embracing an al-fresco summer with Fern Living
Embracing an al-fresco summer with Fern Living In today's world, having a beautiful and comfortable outdoor space to unwind and relax has become more important than ever. Spending time outdoors, surrounded by nature and being with your loved ones can bring about significant physical and mental health benefits, with many people seeing their garden as…
18th Apr
Enhancing your garden with braided willow
Enhancing your garden with braided willow Are you looking for a focal and stunning piece of natural art for your garden? Why not visit your local British Garden Centres store and try our braided willow (Salix)? The use of woven willow in garden design has seen a significant rise in popularity in recent years as…
17th Apr
Common garden pests and natural ways to keep them at bay
Common garden pests and natural ways to keep them at bay Gardens are a wonderful way to connect with nature and create a tranquil outdoor space to relax, socialise or play in. However, with beautiful plants comes the challenge of pests that can damage or destroy the garden. There's no need to worry because there…
29th Mar
Fun Easter garden activities for all the family
Fun Easter garden activities for all the family The Easter holidays are a wonderful time to engage in fun and outdoor activities with your family in the garden. From egg hunts to planting flowers, there are endless opportunities to get the children involved and create lasting memories together. In this blog post, we will explore…
27th Mar
Best spring plants for your garden right now
Best spring plants for your garden right now Spring is the perfect time to add some vibrant shades and freshness to your garden and we all need some spring colour in our lives to chase away the cold and wet days of winter! Planting up pots with beautiful spring flowers is a wonderful way to…
20th Mar
Spring Lawn Care Tips From British Garden Centres
Spring Lawn Care Tips From British Garden Centres The perfect garden lawn is practical to use, lovely to look at and an asset to your home and Spring is the perfect time to breathe new life into your lawn after the winter months. With proper preparation and care, doing your lawn care in spring can…
15th Mar
Testing Garden Soil pH Levels: A Beginner’s Guide
Testing Garden Soil pH Levels: A Beginner's Guide It is extremely important to maintain the right pH level of the soil to ensure the health and productivity of the plants in your garden. The pH level of soil determines how it absorbs nutrients and water that your plants require and influences microbial activity in the…
8th Mar
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
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Gardening for Beginners – How to Feed your Plants
Gardening for Beginners – How to Feed your Plants Your plants cannot survive on water alone – especially container plants. Giving them that extra nutrient boost allows them to flourish stronger and healthier. For fruit and vegetables this can often result in a larger yield too! Follow along with the latest edition for Gardening for…
Our top shade-loving plants to enhance your garden
Our top shade-loving plants to enhance your garden Got a shady spot in your garden and worried you can’t grow anything? Fear not, with the right selection of plants, you can transform these dark nooks and crannies into a colourful and thriving area. The team at British Garden Centres delve into some of the best…
Flower power all summer long: Our deadheading tips to keep your garden blooming
Flower power all summer long: Our deadheading tips to keep your garden blooming Summer in the UK is a glorious time for gardens, bursting with vibrant flowers. But to keep that floral display going strong all season, there's a little secret weapon every gardener should know about - deadheading. Deadheading is the process of removing…