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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 &…
23rd Apr
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
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…
1st Feb
Britain Get Growing – Plan your January Garden
Wishing you a Happy New Year! With the arrival of the new year comes fresh hope and a brand-new gardening season. Despite the winter chill now is the ideal time to strategize for your outdoor space in preparation for the upcoming spring. In January, there are still numerous quick gardening tasks to undertake, ensuring your…
1st Jan
Britain Get Growing – December Delights in the Garden
Britain Get Growing - December Delights in the Garden As the colder weather unfolds and Christmas draws near, it's easy to assume that the garden is peacefully tucked away for the winter. However, the truth is, that there are still several gardening tasks to be tended to in December. In this quick guide, we'll explore…
28th Nov
Britain Get Growing – Welcoming winter to the garden this November
Britain Get Growing – Welcoming winter to the garden this November As November arrives, don't let the cooler weather deter you from enjoying your garden. Embrace the opportunity to care for your garden during this season of change and enjoy the rewards as nature awakens in the coming months. The team at British Garden Centres…
9th Nov
Britain Get Growing October – Welcoming autumn
With falling leaves and dipping temperatures, it's clear that autumn is fast approaching. However, don't let the darker days discourage you from enjoying your garden this month.
28th Sep
Britain Get Growing: September sun in the Garden
September is a significant month for gardening and growing your own. As summer ends, it’s time to harvest what you have sown and prepare for autumn and plan for the upcoming year.
12th Sep
Britain Get Growing August: It’s National Allotment Week!
2023 marks the 21st year of National Allotments Week, run by The National Allotment Society. This year, National Allotments Week will run from 7th-13th August with the theme of Soil Health so this month for Britain Get Growing, the experts at British Garden Centres take a look at what can be planted, the soil conditions as well as how you can care for your soil to ensure a bumper harvest!
27th Jul
Britain Get Growing July: Summer grow your own fun!
The summer solstice has now passed meaning summer is truly here with glorious temperatures in the high twenties. Perfect weather to get growing and care for the plants you have in the garden.
Here are some things you can do this month to keep your garden to keep your crops in great shape for the summer.
30th Jun
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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…
Light Up Christmas with British Garden Centres
Over the past few weeks, we have launched our much-anticipated Christmas 2025 campaign, transforming our 73 stores into festive wonderlands this season. With sparkling displays, exciting decoration themes, enchanting family events, and a wide range of gifts, British Garden Centres offers everything you need to #LightUpChristmas Our Christmas 2025 Themes This year brings two stunning…