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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…
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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…
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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…
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Britain Get Growing – Planning for a productive February
Britain Get Growing – Planning for a productive February As February rolls around, it's time to put your green thumb to work and start planning your garden for the upcoming season. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice, there are many options available for what you can sow and grow in your garden in…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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New Year, New Garden: Revitalise Your Garden with These New Year’s Resolutions
New Year, New Garden: Revitalise Your Garden with These New Year's Resolutions As we bid farewell to another year and welcome the possibilities of a new chapter, it's the perfect time to plan and implement New Year's resolutions for your garden. Just like personal goals, setting resolutions for your garden can help you make beautiful…
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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…
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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…
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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…