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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…

Flower power all summer long: Our deadheading tips to keep your garden blooming Summer in the UK is a glorious time for gardens, bursting with vibrant flowers. But to keep that floral display going strong all season, there’s a little secret weapon every gardener should know about – deadheading. Deadheading is the process of removing…

How to design a garden for all the senses Sensory gardens are thoughtfully planned and designed spaces that engage and stimulate the senses, offering numerous health benefits. A sensory garden aims to engage all five senses – sight, sound, smell, touch, and even taste. British Garden Centres has curated a selection of plants specifically tailored…

How to use containers for planting in space-limited gardens  Container gardening is becoming more popular these days, especially for those with limited outdoor space. It is a space-saving and flexible solution that can be adapted to fit small urban gardens and balconies. Even the tiniest plot can be transformed into an elegant outdoor sanctuary, providing…

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!

Britain Get Growing – Planning for a productive February As February rolls around, it’s time to put your green thumb to work and start planning your garden for the upcoming season. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or a novice, there are many options available for what you can sow and grow in your garden in…

We have the best gift ideas to make the day special for your gardening dad in your life. If he’s not green-fingered, no problem, British Garden Centres has ideas and a selection of products for every type of Dad.

Our garden can provide safe habitats for wildlife, and even small steps, such as planting pollen and nectar-rich flowers, will attract beneficial insects and bees.

Give your Mum a gift she’ll truly love this Mother’s Day. British Garden Centres has a wonderful collection of special gifts that your mum is sure to love. Don’t worry, we’ve got every budget, and every mum covered!

The Pantone Colour of the Year is an important benchmark in the world of fashion, design and home. We look at ways to bring this bold hue into your garden.