A plant makes a great gift. It’s sustainable, great for wildlife, and has a longevity that makes it a really meaningful present. We’ve chosen some that we think would make a particularly wonderful present at Christmas. 2. Cornus ‘Anny’s Winter Orange’ – I have grown (and loved) C. sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’ for many years but the newer […]
If you’re still looking to cram in a bit of bulb-planting, Suttons have taken over the bulb clearance sale baton from Thompson & Morgan this week (well, they’re owned by the same company but they do have different stock lists) For rock bottom prices here Click here Use the code SUSAW288 at the check-out if […]
Trees and shrubs that round off their summer performance with a blaze of glowing crimson give you twice as many bangs for your hard-earned bucks. But which are the best to choose? In our view, there are some go-to trees and shrubs if you’re after an autumnal blaze… Best trees for autumn colour in a small […]
Christmas Rose – or Helleborus niger is a real favourite for pots etc over the winter months, so we decided to do a bit of a price comparison among some of the big suppliers. When you take into account the size of the plant and the postage rates they are much and such, so choose […]
We’d like to recommend some good buys gleaned from our 200 years of collective garden pottering. This week’s offers We’ve had a look around to see who has offers on their garden products this week. Here’s what we found: Crocus bulbs to buy now It’s a bit early to plant tulips, and snowdrops are best […]