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.
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 soil.
Your Garden in March
The weather is starting to warm up this March and as we get into early spring, there are lots of jobs to do in your garden. Spring is the start of the gardening season and is the time to get started in your garden and work hard to create a beautiful space in your home this year.
Britain Get Growing: Our guide to seed potatoes
Nothing beats the feeling of growing your own spuds. Learn how to plant your potatoes now from an early summer harvest.
Britain Get Growing: March- what should we be planting and how to plant?
Why not start growing your own plants, fruits, and vegetables this March? There is nothing like homegrown produce when it comes to taste, freshness, and cost savings.
Blooming with Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day with British Garden Centres
At British Garden Centres, we understand the joy that gardening brings to countless families. This Mother’s Day, let us join hands to pay tribute to the incredible mothers who have nurtured us with love and tenderness, just as they tend to the flowers in their gardens.
Garden Tips: Can the weather in the UK affect garden maintenance?
Yes, the weather in the UK can affect garden maintenance significantly. It’s known for variability, which includes rain, wind, occasional heat waves, and cold snaps. Hence, this blog will explore practical tips and strategies for adapting your garden maintenance to cope with changing weather patterns.
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 introduce a bird box to 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.
British Garden Centres’ plant tips for the Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year also referred to as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional festival that marks the beginning of the lunar calendar year. This year, from February 10th – 24th, the Year of the Dragon will be celebrated across the world.