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Swap the Christmas tree for a houseplant…
With the Christmas tree gone and the decorations packed away, home can suddenly feel a bit empty at this time of year. If, like us, you’re desperate for a bit of winter greenery, then a big and beautiful houseplant is your answer. Keep reading to find out why... Why go big? We love houseplants in…
13th 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
How to Create a Terrarium – An ecosystem of its own
How to Create a Terrarium – An ecosystem of its own Terrariums are a fantastic low-maintenance option for maximum impact. Bottle gardens allow you to grow some truly exotic plants thanks to their high humidity. Join us as we run through the essentials to create your own miniature ecosystem. What do I need? You can…
3rd Jun
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…
8th Jan
The Best House Plants for UK Weather: Surviving and Thriving Indoors
Indoor plants can transform your living space into an oasis of tranquillity, purify the air, and provide a feeling of connection to nature even in urban settings. But as the weather in the UK can be fickle, it's critical to choose plants that can adapt and thrive indoors.
6th Sep
How to take care of your indoor plants
If you are a beginner in indoor gardening, caring for indoor plants may seem daunting at first. However, with our guide, you can easily learn how to nourish, compost, water, and select the best indoor plants for your home, so you can enjoy the full benefits of houseplants such as improving air quality, reducing blood pressure, and enhancing mood, attention span, and productivity.
10th Aug
Top 10 Houseplants
British Garden Centres have brought together a list of the top 10 houseplants this year. Take a look.
10th Jan
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Gardening with Eve: Jobs for August
This month is full of sunshine and colour in the garden. With flowers still blooming and soaring temperatures there’s lots to keep us busy. If you're wondering what jobs to do in the garden in August, these three tasks will help your plants and wildlife thrive through the final weeks of summer.
Gardening with Eve: Jobs for July
This month is one of the busiest and most rewarding times in the garden. With flowers in full bloom, vegetables growing quickly and plenty of sunshine, there's lots to enjoy outdoors. If you're looking for something to focus on this month, here are my top three gardening jobs for July.
Big ideas for small gardens
For many homeowners and renters across the UK, the average garden runs to about 12 square metres - that's roughly the size of a large bathroom. Yet a small garden doesn’t have to mean compromising on colour, wildlife or enjoyment. With these simple tips from our team at British Garden Centres, your patio or balcony…