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How gardening helps children blossom
Know yourself, grow yourself This year’s Children’s Mental Health Week theme is ‘Know yourself, grow yourself’, which is all about helping children recognise and accept their emotions. We’re exploring how gardening can play a part in helping them doing this. From building patience through sowing seeds, to the power of the '5-4-3-2-1 Challenge', keep reading…
5th Feb
Find the Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift…
The art of thoughtful gifting Despite what the films tell us, love isn't measured by how many roses you get. When it comes to giving gifts, it really is the thought that counts. Whether it’s remembering they need a new pair of secateurs or picking up their favourite chocolates, we’re embracing the art of thoughtful…
29th Jan
Get inspired by Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year
Bring Mocha Mousse into your garden Pantone’s Colour of the Year is practically made for the garden. The warm, natural tones of Mocha Mousse can be found in an array of plants, trees, grasses and flowers. We’re here to show you how to embrace the Colour of the Year, and inject some of the magic…
24th Jan
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
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Discover the products used in our Christmas Advert!
Want to light up your house like we did in our Christmas Advert? Keep reading to discover the products we used to decorate the house, plus our top tips on how to style them! A giant canvas... The front of a house is a pretty big blank canvas, so you’ll want some equally big…
Winter Pot Planting & Care
With such a stunning array of autumnal texture and colour on show at this time of year, it’s the perfect time to plant up your own container. In this guide we'll take you through the process, step-by-step – from preparing your pot to arranging your plants – before sharing some helpful tips on how to…
Gardening with Eve: November
Happy November everyone! I've got some lovely jobs for you to get stuck into this month, from planting up snowdrop bulbs for beautiful blooms next year to making your own Paperwhites Daffodil bowl to enjoy in time for Christmas... Give feathered friends a hand With short days, low temperatures and limited natural food sources, November…