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Gardening with Eve: Admiring August
August is such a rewarding month to be a gardener, with gorgeous flowers to enjoy and fruit and veg to harvest. But while there's plenty to admire, there's still lots to be getting on with this month! So without further ado let’s dive into your top jobs in the garden for August… Summer prune your…
6th Aug
Top 3 Jobs Before You Go On Holiday
You’ve packed your bag, dug out your passport, and booked a taxi to the airport - there’s just one thing left to do before you jet off: get your garden ready! Spending a little time preparing your plants for your departure makes such a difference, especially if you’re away for a while. Not only will…
24th Jul
Gardening with Eve: Joyous July
Happy July everyone! Honestly I can’t believe I’m writing that – this year is going so fast. But there's no need to panic - summer has only just started and there's loads of exciting jobs to get stuck into in the garden this month! Keep reading for a jumbo July edition of Gardening with Eve,…
2nd Jul
Rose Awareness Week 2025
Our Favourite Flower The rose is the UK’s most popular flower, and it’s not hard to see why. With their spectacular blooms and captivating fragrance, roses make a sensational addition to any garden. From timeless crimson to gorgeous pastel peach, there’s a whole world of colour, texture and fragrance to discover. As it’s Rose Awareness…
18th Jun
Gardening With Eve: June in Bloom
Jobs for June Hi everyone, Eve here: happy June! This month is the official start of summer which is SO exciting. There’s lots to be getting on with in the garden, from creating your own summer planter to sowing beautiful blooms ready for next spring. Keep reading to find out my top jobs to get…
5th Jun
Festival styling your garden with British Garden Centres
Festival styling your garden with British Garden Centres The August bank holiday is fast approaching, bringing the excitement of summer festivals. Why not capture the festival spirit by hosting your garden party? With the right decorations, food, and music, you can create a memorable weekend for friends and family. Get ready to immerse yourself in…
14th Aug
Celebrate National Allotment Week with us!
Celebrate National Allotment Week with us! National Allotment Week is upon us, running from Monday 12th to Sunday 18th August with the theme of biodiversity and British Garden Centres is here to help you make the most of your growing space. National Allotment Week is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the joy and rewards of…
1st Aug
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…
31st Jul
Gardening for Beginners – How to Feed your Plants
Gardening for Beginners – How to Feed your Plants Your plants cannot survive on water alone – especially container plants. Giving them that extra nutrient boost allows them to flourish stronger and healthier. For fruit and vegetables this can often result in a larger yield too! Follow along with the latest edition for Gardening for…
25th Jul
Our top shade-loving plants to enhance your garden
Our top shade-loving plants to enhance your garden Got a shady spot in your garden and worried you can’t grow anything? Fear not, with the right selection of plants, you can transform these dark nooks and crannies into a colourful and thriving area. The team at British Garden Centres delve into some of the best…
24th Jul
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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,…
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…