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Get set for the Big Garden Birdwatch
Help our beloved native birds Fancy taking part in the largest wildlife survey in the world? The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is a national effort to record and monitor the different species of birds across the country. This year’s event takes place between Friday 24th and Sunday 26th January. Keep reading to find out how…
17th Jan
Gardening with Eve: Joyful January
Gardening with Eve Hi everyone - Eve here! If you’re reading this, you might already recognise me from my videos on British Garden Centre’s social media. I'm so excited to welcome you to my brand-new Gardening with Eve guide. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a green-fingered natural, each month I’ll be sharing everything I…
10th Jan
Turn your winter blues green this National Houseplant Week
Fill your home with life While we love being in the garden, we have to admit it’s not quite the same in the middle of January. But what if we told you there’s a way to cure your winter blues? A way to surround yourself with fabulous foliage 365 days a year… (No, we’re not…
7th Jan
Your Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Put a smile on their face this Christmas Seeing someone’s face light up when they open your present is one of the best feelings. But, as we all know, finding that perfect gift can be quite a challenge! If you’re feeling stuck for present ideas (or haven’t even thought about them yet), keep reading to…
10th Dec
Birdcare Tips & Tricks: Late Autumn & Early Winter
A helping hand for feathered friends The recent weather has suddenly got it feeling very wintry out there. But while we can sit inside, wrapped up warm with a nice hot drink, spare a thought to the wildlife out in your garden! With freezing temperatures, limited daylight and scarce food supplies, now is a really…
26th Nov
Fern Christmas unwrapped…
A closer look at Fern Christmas Trees and Baubles From deciding on the size, style, and needle type of your tree, to settling on the right colour palette for your decorations, there’s a lot to think about when it comes to decorating your tree. Thankfully, we’re here to guide you through the process. This guide…
8th Nov
Getting your garden ready for winter
How to get your garden set for winter this autumn With autumn all around us, now is a great time to start preparing your garden for winter. From pruning back bushes to planting some bulbs, a little time spent now will get you off to the best possible start next spring. Here’s a look at…
31st Oct
Get inspired by this year’s magical Christmas themes at British Garden Centres
Make Christmas yours There's no right way to decorate for Christmas. It doesn't matter whether you go big and brash or prefer keeping it simple: decorating your home is all about having fun, expressing yourself, and making your space feel special. To help inspire you for Christmas 2024, we've put together an assortment of themes,…
15th Oct
How to Plant Bulbs in a Garden Border
Start next year off with a bang Fancy gazing out over a border bursting with flowers next spring? Planting a selection of spring-flowering bulbs in your borders is a fabulous way to create a sea of colour and texture in spring. Here’s our guide on How to Plant Bulbs in Borders. More of a visual…
4th Oct
Create a Magical Christmas 2024
Crafting your Christmas... From choosing a tree to settling on your decorating theme, there's a world of options to explore. From the magnificent Snowy Windsor Spruce to the simple Kielder Pine, our Fern Christmas range has trees for every taste and budget, while our Fern Lighting range has a dazzling selection of lights. Keep reading to learn…
27th Sep
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Birdcare Tips & Tricks: Late Autumn & Early Winter
A helping hand for feathered friends The recent weather has suddenly got it feeling very wintry out there. But while we can sit inside, wrapped up warm with a nice hot drink, spare a thought to the wildlife out in your garden! With freezing temperatures, limited daylight and scarce food supplies, now is a really…
Bring Autumn’s golden touch to your container garden
Bring Autumn's golden touch to your container garden Don't let summer's end be the end of your garden. Just because summer has faded doesn't mean your garden has to hibernate. While the days are getting shorter and darker, your garden can continue to thrive with a little care and attention. Autumn is a wonderful…
Creating a Garden Border – From Zero to Hero
Creating a Garden Border – From Zero to Hero A garden border is a staple foundation of a flourishing garden, and transforms bland life-less edges into a vibrant and thriving ecosystem. Join us at British Garden Centres as we run down all the basics of creating a garden border from scratch! Planning your Border Before…