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Enhancing your garden with braided willow
Enhancing your garden with braided willow Are you looking for a focal and stunning piece of natural art for your garden? Why not visit your local British Garden Centres store and try our braided willow (Salix)? The use of woven willow in garden design has seen a significant rise in popularity in recent years as…
17th Apr
Common garden pests and natural ways to keep them at bay
Common garden pests and natural ways to keep them at bay Gardens are a wonderful way to connect with nature and create a tranquil outdoor space to relax, socialise or play in. However, with beautiful plants comes the challenge of pests that can damage or destroy the garden. There's no need to worry because there…
29th Mar
Fun Easter garden activities for all the family
Fun Easter garden activities for all the family The Easter holidays are a wonderful time to engage in fun and outdoor activities with your family in the garden. From egg hunts to planting flowers, there are endless opportunities to get the children involved and create lasting memories together. In this blog post, we will explore…
27th Mar
Best spring plants for your garden right now
Best spring plants for your garden right now Spring is the perfect time to add some vibrant shades and freshness to your garden and we all need some spring colour in our lives to chase away the cold and wet days of winter! Planting up pots with beautiful spring flowers is a wonderful way to…
20th Mar
Spring Lawn Care Tips From British Garden Centres
Spring Lawn Care Tips From British Garden Centres The perfect garden lawn is practical to use, lovely to look at and an asset to your home and Spring is the perfect time to breathe new life into your lawn after the winter months. With proper preparation and care, doing your lawn care in spring can…
15th Mar
Testing Garden Soil pH Levels: A Beginner’s Guide
Testing Garden Soil pH Levels: A Beginner's Guide It is extremely important to maintain the right pH level of the soil to ensure the health and productivity of the plants in your garden. The pH level of soil determines how it absorbs nutrients and water that your plants require and influences microbial activity in the…
8th Mar
Garden Tips: Can the weather in the UK affect garden maintenance?
Garden Tips: Can the weather in the UK affect garden maintenance?
22nd Feb
Blooming with Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day with British Garden Centres
Blooming with Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day with British Garden Centres Motherhood is a garden of love that blooms with nurturing care and endless devotion. As we approach Mother’s Day (10th March), a time to honour the ladies in our lives, British Garden Centres has the perfect gift that celebrate the wonders of nature with heartfelt…
22nd Feb
National Nestbox Week – Choosing the right bird box with British Garden Centres
National Nestbox Week – Choosing the right bird box with British Garden Centres Britain is known for its love of birds, and during National Nestbox Week (14th – 21st February), we focus on breeding garden birds during this important time of year. One way to help improve the quality of life for birds is to…
19th Feb
Our guide to different types of compost for your garden
Our guide to different types of compost for your garden If you're someone who is just starting with gardening, choosing the right type of compost can be a confusing task. With so many options available at your local garden centre, it can be challenging to figure out which one will suit your needs. To help…
9th Feb
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The Best Cut Flowers to Grow – More of your favourites
The Best Cut Flowers to Grow With growing season upon us, now is the perfect time to take cuttings. Cutting is a great way to take some of your favourite plants and fragrances and scatter them throughout your gardens. The process couldn’t be simpler, and the reward is more delightful colours here, there and everywhere!
Planting Summer Flowering Bulbs – Begonias, Dahlias & Lilies
Planting Summer Flowering Bulbs Summer is right around the corner, and now is the best time to prep your garden with vibrant colours. In this blog you will find all you need to know about planting some of the most popular summer bulbs, Dahlias, Lilies and Begonias. Don’t worry if your garden is small, some…
Key trends at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Key trends at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show A must-see in the gardening calendar, the prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show is poised to captivate audiences once again in 2024 with an array of trends that showcase the latest in garden design and landscape innovation. This year, British Garden Centres explores the themes at the…