Gardening Jobs For July
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Save The Roses Keep roses flowering for longer by removing blooms …
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Plant Of The Month – July
This month we focus on the whimsical Wisteria and have chosen a very special one – Wisteria Amethyst Falls. This is an ultra-compact variety of Wisteria from America that is perfectly …
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Plant Of The Month – June
You Garden’s plant of the month for June is the beautiful Buddleia davidii ‘Butterfly Candy’ Collection. Everyone knows and loves a Buddleia for their sheer flower power and magnetic allure …
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Gardening Jobs For June
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Make More Plants Now is the perfect time to take softwood …
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The Environment Matters
You Garden & Sustainability In 2018 we built a reservoir on the nursery site to collect rainwater. The reservoir holds 480,000 litres of rainwater. Every Drop Counts – We re-use …
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Plant Of The Month – May
You Garden’s plant of the month for May is the Hydrangea paniculate ‘Wim’s Red’ There are many reasons why ‘Wim’s Red’ is our plant of the month, but the main …
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Gardening Jobs for May
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Get climbing Secure any wayward stems of clematis, roses, honeysuckle, or any other climbing …
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Blooming Brilliant – Our Top Summer Bulbs
Now is the perfect time to start getting your bulbs, corms, and tubers in the ground ready for summer. With so many different blooms on offer, in all varieties, shapes, …
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Plant Of The Month – April
You Garden’s plant of the month for April is the Clematis ‘Taiga’ Launched at the 2017 Chelsea Flower Show, this superb clematis was the most admired plant by visitors. The …
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Gardening Jobs For April
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Prep Your Lawn Prepare the ground for starting new lawns from …
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Plant Of The Month – March
YouGarden’s plant of the month for March is Creeping Phlox subulata Collection. Quite possibly one of the most colourful of the creeping phloxes you can grow. This dainty, evergreen perennial is …
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Gardening Jobs For March
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Plant strawberries for a feast of summer berries! Strawberries are the …
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Gardening Jobs For February
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Plant Some Raspberry Canes Raspberries are expensive to buy in the …
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Plant Of The Month – February
You Garden’s plant of the month for February is Raspberry ‘Autumn Bliss’ ‘Autumn Bliss’ has proven itself as a popular and successful gardener’s variety for a number of year’s. With …
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Plant Of The Month – January
You Garden’s plant of the month for January is ‘Stella’ Cherry Tree If you only have space for one fruit tree in your garden, this deliciously Sweet cherry tree is the …
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Gardening Jobs For January
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Get potatoes on the go NOW! Homegrown potatoes are a taste …
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Gardening Jobs For December
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Frozen Over Do not be tempted to smash ice on a pond with a …
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Plant Of The Month – December
YouGarden’s plant of the month for December is the very festive Camellia Vernalis ‘Yuletide’. Bring a little Christmas cheer to your garden over winter with this glorious flowering Camellia. We …
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Get Your Home & Garden Ready For Christmas
We are days away from December and the countdown to Christmas is officially on. What could be better than getting your house and garden ready with some fabulous festive plants …
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Plant of The Month – November
YouGarden’s plant of the month for November is our fabulous Potted Norway Spruce Christmas Tree. You really can’t beat that evocative, fresh pine fragrance that a real Christmas Tree brings …
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Houseplants
We have specifically selected our range of houseplants to give you the best results in today’s homes. By providing a light space, adequate warmth, and ventilation as well as regular …
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Gardening Jobs For November
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing this month You Garden’s Top Tips Pamper Your Houseplants Houseplants need a little extra care as the winter approaches. …
Read MorePot Size Guide
Potted plants can be planted all-year-around and if you can’t plant straight away they can be left in their pots for as long as you need. You’re fine to keep …
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Get Planting This Autumn
Autumn has arrived and as the days are starting colder, there are plenty of plants that will really thank you for getting them in the ground right now. Autumn is …
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Plant Of The Month – October
YouGarden’s plant of the month for October is Allium ‘Violet Beauty’. ‘Violet Beauty’ is an eye-catching and award-winning variety of Allium which will flower year after year with terrific globes …
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Gardening Jobs For October
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Leafy Business There are a few things to remember when it comes to leaves …
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A House Plant For Every Need
Houseplants are more popular than ever and guaranteed to add the feel-good factor to your home. Perfect for filling spaces on shelves or the empty corner in your home office. …
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Choosing Your Spring Bulbs
When planning your spring garden in the autumn, it can be tricky knowing what bulbs to plant. With so many different bulbs on offer, in all shapes, sizes, and colours …
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Summer To Autumn In Colour
We’re well into September now and it feels like summer is a long and distant memory. With it disappears our much-enjoyed summer flowers. What was once a rainbow of colour now …
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Plant Of The Month – September
YouGarden’s plant or rather bulb of the month for September is Tulip ‘Ice Cream’. An extraordinary novelty Tulip with the most incredibly special and unique flowers. It is certainly easy …
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Gardening Jobs For September
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Green Green Grass Revitalise your lawn by removing any debris that has built up …
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Gardening Jobs For August
Here are a few ideas of what you could be doing in the garden this month YouGarden’s Top Tip Get Fruity It is super easy to make more strawberries by …
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Plant Of The Month – August
YouGarden’s plant of the month for July is the Echinacea ‘Green Twister’ Inject a vibrant shock of colour into your garden with this bright and beautiful Echinacea ‘Green Twister’. This …
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Blooming Brilliant Bulbs – Our Top 10 Daffodils
A real British favourite, Daffodils blowing in the breeze are a true sign that spring is approaching! As we mentioned before, bulbs are some of the easiest and most rewarding …
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Blooming Brilliant Bulbs – Our Top 10 Tulips
It might look like we are getting ahead of ourselves here at YouGarden, but now is the perfect time to start thinking about your blooming brilliant spring bulb displays. After …
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How to Lasagne Plant Spring Bulbs
No matter how big or small space you must work with, there’s always room for a bulb or two! Planted in pots, bulbs can make all the difference to your …
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Plant Of The Month – July
YouGarden’s plant of the month for July is the ‘Pre-Planted Trailing Fuchsia Hanging Basket‘. Pre-planted baskets are the perfect solution if you have fallen slightly behind with your plans. We …
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Our Nursery
We’re lucky enough to have our very own nursery over here in rural Lincolnshire, spanning across 11 acres, fully owned, with a brand-new purpose-built packhouse part-funded by the European Agricultural …
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Get Clever With Your Colour Scheme
After a wet and miserable May, the sun has finally arrived, and the start of Summer is only days away. If you are anything like us here at YouGarden, the …
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Plant Of The Month – June
You Garden’s plant of the month for June is the Dwarf Buddleia ‘High Five Purple’ A beautiful new Buddleia for gardens of all sizes. ‘High Five Purple’ is a wonderful …
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Tips & Tricks For Gardening Newbies
Are you new to gardening? Have you moved into your first home and looking for ways to transform your new space? Or just needing an extra helping hand when it …
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Make Your Summer Garden Wildlife Friendly
Add beautiful colours and encourage pollinators into your garden this summer by planting some of our favourite nectar-rich wildlife-friendly plants. It has never been more important to protect our pollinators. …
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Plant Of The Month – May
You Garden’s plant of the month for May is the Hydrangea paniculate ‘Wim’s Red’ There are many reasons why ‘Wim’s Red’ is our plant of the month, but the main …
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You Garden’s plant of the month for April is the Clematis ‘Taiga’ Launched at the 2017 Chelsea Flower Show, this superb clematis was the most admired plant by visitors. The …
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Citrus Tree Care Guide
We buy our lemon and orange trees from Valencia; a Spanish region renowned for its fantastic citrus fruits. Oranges and lemons are relatively easy to grow and can be very …
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What To Do During A ‘Lockdown’ Easter Break
One place that isn’t on lockdown is our gardens! No matter the size, they are a sanctuary for children during this time when getting out and about to our usual …
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‘Grow Your Own’ Strawberries
This guide will help you ‘Grow Your Own’ strawberries at home. Our delicious strawberries are very popular across spring and summer – you’ll never taste better than home-grown strawberries! We supply our …
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Plant Of The Month – March
You Garden’s plant of the month for March is Lily Oriental Big News Lilies are without doubt one of the most striking and beautiful summer flowers. Therefore it’s no surprise …
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‘Grow Your Own’ Potatoes
This guide will help you Grow Your Own potatoes at home. Any gardener will be able to tell you how satisfying it is to be able to dig up and …
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You Garden’s plant of the month for February is Raspberry ‘Autumn Bliss’ ‘Autumn Bliss’ has proven itself as a popular and successful gardener’s variety for a number of year’s. With …
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National Nest Box Week – Get Involved
National Nest Box Week is an annual event that takes place every year from the 14th to 21st February. It has been running for over 20 years and is now …
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How To Make The Most Of Amaryllis
Amaryllis, the big, bold, beauty that brings the outdoors in with a host of spectacular features, perfect for your home each winter! Many Indoor flowering bulbs, including amaryllis, can be …
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Plant Of The Month – January
You Garden’s plant of the month for January is ‘Stella’ Cherry Tree If you only have space for one fruit tree in your garden, this deliciously Sweet cherry tree is the …
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Plug Plants Size Guide
We sell a wide range of basket and bedding plants. Available in three different plug plant sizes: standard plug, jumbo plug and garden ready plug. See how they compare… Pro Plug Plants …
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Our Lifetime Guarantee
As a team of keen horticulturalists with over 50 years’ experience, we are totally committed to making sure you receive great quality products, delivered in a timely way and great …
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Canary Island Date Palm (Phoenix canariensis)
Holding a prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit, the Canary Island date palm, also known as a Phoenix canariensis palm is an excellent evergreen specimen for patios or conservatories. The …
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Easy-Fill Hanging Baskets
Easy-Fill Hanging Baskets are perfect for creating an instant impact, right from the moment they are planted up! We recommend planting grown-on plants and using McDermott’s SwellGel & Feed, and our Premium …
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Rose Planting Care Guide
Depending on the time of year, we supply our roses as either as ‘bare root’ or ‘potted’. This rose planting care guide will help you with either form. Rose bushes often …
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Oleander Planting and Care Guide
This Oleander Planting and Care Guide will tell you everything you need, from where to position them, to how much watering they will require. It will also cover any problems …
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Perennials Planting and Care Guide
Perennials are plants that will survive for multiple growing seasons, as opposed to Annuals, which survive for one season only. Often, they’ll die back considerably, to ground level or even underground …
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Bulb Planting Guide
Bulbs are some of the easiest and most rewarding plants to grow, gardeners of any ability can produce stunning displays. In fact, once planted they pretty much look after themselves, …
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Fruit Planting Guide
Is there anything better than picking fresh fruit that you have grown yourself? It’s one of those ‘memorable and defining’ moments in life. One that often gets people hooked on …
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Mediterranean and Exotic Plants Guide
It’s not as hard as you may think to create a tropical paradise in your own garden. This Mediterranean and exotic plants guide will give you all the help and advice …
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How To Make Sloe Gin Mincemeat
Boozy mince pies with a blob of clotted cream, it really doesn’t get any more festive! Here is a foolproof guide on how to make sloe gin mincemeat You can …
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Share A Little Christmas Spirit With Your Garden
There’s nothing more magical than opening your curtain to reveal a sparkling winter wonderland on your backdoor step. We might not always be lucky enough to get a smothering of …
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Bare-Root Fruit Tree Planting Guide
We supply most of our tress and shrubs ‘bare-root’ – dormant, with no leaves and with the roots out of the soil. This is the traditional and best way to …
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How To Make Halloween 2020 Fun
The tradition of children knocking on stranger’s doors for sweets may look a little different this year. Halloween, as we know it will need to take on a very different …
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Creating A Riot Of Spring Colour With Bulbs
After a cold and grey winter, there is nothing better than the sight of spring bulbs pushing up through the soil. Most of your garden is still in winter mode, …
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Crafty Garden Hacks For Kids
There’s no better feeling than spending time with loved ones and reconnecting with nature. Create precious memories with these crafty garden hacks and activities that you can do together. Sainsbury’s …
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Stay Home & Grow Your Own
There has never been a better time to grow your own. Making use of home gardens has always been a rewarding and sensible thing to do. With genetic modification, predicted …
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Bare Root Hybrid Tea Roses
Depending on the time of year, our beautiful tea roses will either be supplied as ‘bare root’ or ‘potted’. Bare roots are dormant with no leaves and the roots are …
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How To Grow Your Own Soup
Here at YouGarden, we love a hearty bowl of ‘Grow Your Own’ Soup! Anything to warm your cockles after a morning outside in the garden! We have tried and tested …
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How To Make A Christmas Wreath
When you are getting into the festive spirit and decorating your house for the season, a Christmas wreath is one of those staples that you just can’t go without. Here …
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How To Grow ‘Super Healthy’ Blueberries
You can grow your own delicious blueberries in the garden or on the patio. It’s super easy and you can do it all for just a few pence per pound! …
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Houseplants – A Breath of Fresh Air
Houseplants have become one of the biggest trends of spring/summer 2019 and it’s not hard to see why. A breath of fresh air, they can zhuzh up the dull corners …
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A Taste of the Tropics: Citrus Trees
Growing your own citrus trees right here in the UK is surprisingly easy. With just a little protection from frost over winter, they’ll add a tropical feel to gardens with …
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National Gardening Week 2019
The 29th April to 5th May marks the RHS’ annual National Gardening Week 2019. This year the aim is to encourage people to Grow their Own, with the theme of …
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It’s All About Plug Plants
Although the warmer weather has not yet arrived, now is the time to get your bedding schemes planned. We’re starting to see bedding plug plants available for sale. Here at …
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Simple Ways to Look After Our Feathered Friends
With the possibility of bitterly cold winds, rain and snow in the UK through the winter. Now is the perfect time to make sure your garden’s equipped to help a …
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It’s All About Bare-Root Plants
We’re all about bare-root in the autumn, and now is the perfect time to plant them up, so let’s take a look at what the fuss is all about. Here …
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Walking In A Winter Wonderland
It’s easier than you think to transform your garden into your very own winter wonderland. Whether it’s the ringing of sleigh bells in the distance. The smell of chestnuts roasting on …
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How To Make Your Own Sloe Gin
October is the traditional time for Sloes to ripen and be ready for picking. They can be bitter straight from the bush, but the anti-oxidant packed berries provide the perfect …
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How To Grow Strawberries
Could there be anything more quintessentially British than a bowl full of juicy red strawberries in the summer? It’s not too late to grow your own strawberries this year, so …
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National Gardening Week 2017
The 10th to the 16th of April marks the RHS’s annual National Gardening Week 2017. This year the aim is to encourage new gardeners to start growing! Staying true to …
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A Tree Doesn’t Have To Be Just For Christmas
It may only be the middle of November, but it’s never too soon to be thinking about Christmas trees. We all have our own preferences for Christmas tree. There’s the …
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Picking From Your Pumpkin Patch
It wouldn’t be October without an ode to the humble pumpkin. The star of the show for one month a year, its orange skin and fleshy centre have long been …
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How To Grow Apples
Did you know that Friday 21st October is National Apple Day? What is Apple Day? Apple Day is a day that was created by Common Ground, an arts and environmental …
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How To Grow Hellebores
Hellebores provide excellent interest all year round from their thick leathery leaves to their flowers during winter and spring. A must-have plant for winter, they come in numerous colours, shapes and …
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How To Create A Successful Rose Garden
Roses are the quintessential English, ‘cottage garden’ dream. Creating a successful rose garden is not as hard as you may think. The trick is to grow a rose suited to …
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