Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Gardeners

If your Dad has a keen passion for growing vegetables or just loves being out in the garden then here are some inspiring gift options for this coming Father’s Day on Sunday 20th June. Brimstage Beer Hamper We stock a delicious range of goodies in our Food Hall and are proud to offer locally crafted…

Things To Do In December

Why not create your own home-made decorations using holly and fir branches for beautiful table displays and decorations as there’s not much to do in the garden, but do keep a watchful eye on things. Merry Christmas. Check greenhouse heaters working OK. Prevent ponds and stand pipes from freezing. Prune open-grown apple and pears, but…

The Environmental Benefits of Trees

Many of us plant trees for their structural and ornamental value in our gardens but planting a tree can have much wider benefits to the environment. Improving the air we breath – leaves filter the air we breathe by removing dust and other particulates. Rain then washes the pollutants to the ground. Leaves absorb carbon…

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Colourful Clematis Collection – HTA

From bold blooms the size of tea plates to delicate nodding bells adorning a garden arch, clematis are versatile and colourful climbers that no garden should be without. Whether left to clamber-up a trellis panel to cover walls and fences or trained over a pergola, clematis are a wonderfully diverse family with varieties to choose…

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The magic of Maples – HTA

Japanese maples are the perfect choice of tree for any small, compact or courtyard garden. Their character and appeal makes them ideal for creating a focal point in your garden, brightening a shaded corner, or elegantly overhanging a pool or water feature. Many acers are commonly called Japanese maples, but their parents could be derived from…

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Spring has sprung with perfect Primulas – HTA

Plant a rainbow of colour to welcome in spring by packing patio pots and filling flower beds with primulas and polyanthus. These cheerful bedding plants offer great value, flowering their hearts out for weeks on end to brighten your outlook on even the dullest of days. New varieties are continually being bred offering outstanding garden…