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Add a splash of winter colour to your garden
January may be cold and quiet, but your garden doesn’t have to be! Even early in the year, there’s so much life waiting to burst through the frost. Whether it’s a few pots by the front door or a full border refresh, here's some suggestions on what to plant now to brighten up your garden…
21st Jan
Gardening with Eve: Jobs for January
Happy new year everyone! January is a great time to do some planning and prepping for a fresh new year of growing, whether that’s stocking up on seeds for your veg patch, or planting some hellebores to brighten up your garden. Keep reading to find out my top 3 jobs to get stuck into this…
5th Jan
Gardening with Eve: December
Happy December everyone! I’ve got some lovely festive gardening jobs to show you this month, from growing your own stunning amaryllis to bringing a bit of festive sparkle to your garden… Grow your own Amaryllis flower With their gorgeous, vibrant flowers, amaryllis are one of my favourite things to grow at this time of year,…
9th Dec
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…
6th Nov
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…
21st Oct
Winter Plants & Summer Flowering Bulbs
Enjoy winter, prepare for summer. February’s always been a bit of a bridge between winter and spring. We’re celebrating the best of both worlds this week with a round-up of what you can enjoy now, as well as everything to look forward to come summer. From uplifting winter bedding to sensational summer flowering bulbs, keep…
14th Feb
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
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
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…
25th Jan
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Gardening with Eve: Jobs for June
June is a busy and beautiful time in the garden, and a few simple jobs now can keep it looking its best throughout summer. From supporting plants and feeding containers to sowing biennials for next year, here are my top three tips for your June garden.
Get your garden ready for Summer!
Longer days, warmer evenings and more time spent outdoors — summer is the season to make the most of your garden. Whether you’re planning relaxed afternoons in the sunshine or hosting friends and family for a BBQ, now is the perfect time to get your outdoor space ready.
National Children’s Gardening Week: Fun Projects for Kids
National Children’s Gardening Week (23rd–31st May) is the perfect excuse to swap screens for soil. Whether it’s planting seeds or making a bug hotel, we've got lots of ideas to get the whole family growing. Pop into your local centre this half-term to enjoy a FREE activity trail, and pick up supplies for all your…