Gardening for Everyone
Explore advice on choosing, planting and caring for trees and shrubs that bring long-term structure, interest and colour to your garden.
Discover Buddleia ‘Butterfly Candy Little Blackberry’, the darkest addition to the series yet, with compact growth, scented summer flowers and strong appeal to butterflies and bees.
New Product Launch! The Latest, And Darkest Buddleia ‘Butterfly Candy’! Read More
Meet new Hebe ‘Wild Blue’, a compact evergreen shrub producing up to 150 days of blue flower plumes, attractive variegated foliage and valuable late-season colour.
New Hebe ‘Wild Blue’ Brings 150 Days Of Brilliant Blue Colour To Your Garden Read More
Lilac ‘Palibin’ Standard brings classic lilac fragrance, soft summer colour and elegant lollipop-tree shape to even the smallest gardens. Discover why this compact, RHS Award-winning patio tree is our July Plant of the Month.
Plant of the Month – July 2026 Read More
Bring Mediterranean colour to your patio with red Bougainvillea. This sun-loving climber adds instant height, vivid summer impact and holiday-inspired style to pots, doorways and sheltered outdoor spaces.
Why Bougainvillea Is The Ultimate Mediterranean Patio Plant Read More
Acer Taylors are one of the best Japanese Acer Trees that you can grow in your garden. They are famed for pink and green 5 lobes leaves. Read more here.
What’s So Special About Acer Palmatum ‘Taylor’? Read More
Callistemon Red Rocket stands out with its bright young foliage and lasting presence, bringing life and structure to your outdoor space.
Meet The Bottlebrush That Erupts Into Colour Before It Blooms – Callistemon ‘Red Rocket’ Read More
Echium red feathers brings unique colour and structure to your garden with its tall spires of raspberry-red flowers.
Why This New Blazing Red Echium Deserves A Spot In Your Summer Garden Read More
Join our Head Gardener on a journey to Sicily as he curates a unique range of Mediterranean plants for your garden.
A Splash Of The Mediterranean In Your UK Garden! The Sicilian Plants We’ve Found Read More
Bare root plants, cost-effective and easy to plant in cooler months, promote faster root growth and establishment for future gardening success.
The Advantages Of Bare Root Plants! Why Planting Now Means Stronger Spring Growth Read More
Planting and caring for hedges involves trimming, nutrient replenishment, pest monitoring, watering, weed control, and winter protection for optimal growth.
How to Care for Your Established Garden Hedges – Make Them Lush and Healthy! Read More
Learn the essentials of planting hedges with our step-by-step guide to successfully plant bare root hedges in your garden.
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Planting Hedges Read More
As natural food sources dwindle, berry-bearing shrubs become a lifeline for garden birds. Discover the best shrubs to plant for autumn and winter berries, from fiery Pyracantha to glossy Holly, and learn how to turn your garden into a wildlife haven filled with colour, life, and birdsong.
Welcome To The Berry Banquet! The Best Shrubs For Feeding Birds In Autumn And Winter Read More
Often overlooked but invaluable, shrubs bring autumn gardens to life with fiery foliage, fragrance and berries. Discover the top varieties that add colour, scent and structure when you need it most.
Your Autumn Shrub Stars! The Varieties You Need In Your Garden This Season Read More
Autumn is a vital season for garden wildlife, from hungry birds and late-flying pollinators to hedgehogs preparing for hibernation. Discover five plants that provide food, shelter, and colour in your garden this autumn.
The Best Plants To Give Autumn Wildlife A Hand In Your Garden Read More
Grow something unique, spectacular, and completely striking with the three varieties of the Architectural Banana Collection
Create A Mini Jungle In Your Garden With The Architectural Banana Collection Read More
YouGarden TV presenter Shaun Ryan explains why Acer palmatum ‘Phoenix’ is a great garden choice for stunning foliage and striking stem colour.
Why You Need To Grow Acer palmatum ‘Phoenix’ In Your Garden Read More
Ever fancied growing your own lemons or limes – right here in the UK? It might sound exotic, but with the right know-how, it’s absolutely possible. Read on.
Get Success With Citrus! Grow Fruit-Laden Oranges, Lemons, And More Read More
Bring A Touch Of The Holiday Feels To Your Space When the sun blazes and the soil dries, your garden needs plants that not only survive but thrive. Mediterranean and …
Hot Weather Gardening: 11 Drought-Resistant And Mediterranean Plants for Your Garden Read More
Discover five essential tips to keep your ferns lush, healthy, and vibrant all year round with simple care techniques every UK gardener can follow.
Five Essential Tips for Keeping Your Ferns Fresh and Vibrant All Year Round Read More
Learn how to plant and care for a Monkey Puzzle Tree in the UK. Step-by-step growing guide for this hardy, architectural evergreen.
How to Plant and Care for a Monkey Puzzle Tree Read More
Learn how to grow and care for a Standard Lilac tree with tips on planting, pruning, feeding, and winter care.
Why Every Garden Needs a Standard Lilac Tree and How to Look After It Read More
Discover the best drought-tolerant plants for UK gardens. Low-maintenance, sun-loving varieties that thrive in dry conditions with minimal watering.
Drought-Tolerant Plants You’ll Wish You’d Planted Sooner Read More
Discover how to grow and care for Magnolia plants in the UK with this friendly, expert guide. Learn when to plant, how to prune, and keep your Magnolia blooming beautifully.
Magnolia Care – How to Grow and Look After Magnolia Plants in Your Garden Read More
Japanese Blossom Cherry Prunus Kojo-No-Mai Prunus Kojo No Mai is the best spring flowering cherry bush that you could wish to grow. And it’s really got several characteristics that that …
Flowering Cherry – Prunus Kojo No Mai Read More
Learn how to prune Hydrangeas the right way with this simple, expert guide. Discover when and how to prune for bigger blooms, healthier growth, and longer-lasting garden colour.
How to Prune Hydrangeas in Your Garden Read More
Bring the warmth of the Med to your garden with our hand-picked Sicilian plant range – bold, exotic, easy-care favourites.
Bringing the Mediterranean Home: Our Sicilian-Inspired Plant Picks For Your Garden Read More
Introduce an impressive hedging display to your garden for improved privacy and to offer wildlife a welcome boost.
Hedge Growing Guide: Which Variety Suits Your Garden Best? Read More
Shrubs are such important and undervalued features of the garden. Learn how to correctly care for them.
Reliable Shrubs to Grow in Your Garden and How to Care for Them Read More
Dense hedges are a remarkable way of introducing that much sought-after privacy, security, and beauty to your garden. Whether you are planting Hazel or Hawthorn, if you want to achieve …
How to Grow Dense and Impressive Hedgerows in Your Garden Read More
In a world increasingly dominated by concrete and picture-perfect lawns, hedges stand as a sanctuary for wildlife in our gardens. These greenery walls provide a haven for many creatures, from …
Hedges: Havens for Wildlife in Our Gardens Read More
Hedges are a great way to add privacy, security, and beauty to your garden. They can also provide shelter for wildlife and help to reduce noise pollution. Here are some …
Why You Should Plant Hedges in your Garden – the Key Benefits Read More
There are plenty of beautiful plants, flowers and shrubs out there which are pet-friendly
Pet-Friendly Plants for You to Grow in The Garden Read More
A ‘Med-inspired’ garden is sure to turn heads and amaze your guests
How to Add a Touch of The Mediterranean to Your UK Garden Read More
Get a satisfying and full look in your garden, regardless of what month it is
Evergreen Shrubs That Keep Gardens Looking Healthy Throughout the Year Read More
There are so many easy-to-grow flowers, even for complete gardening beginners!
Perfect Low Maintenance Plants for Gardening Novices Read More
Our Evergreen Shrub Collection is a brilliant lucky dip of 6 named plants that are guaranteed to bring year round interest to your garden!
Evergreen Shrub Collection Read More
This Standard Hibiscus has 3 different colours sets of flowers on 1 tree! They’ve been selected so they should flower at the same time too. Read on to find out more.
Hibiscus Tricolour Read More
Also known as Boxwood or box hedging plants, Buxus Sempervirens are evergreen shrub beauties that add great points of interest to any garden. Read on to find out more.
Box Hedging Plants – Buxus Sempervirens Read More
Lilac is a classic plant, popular with UK gardeners. And this Lilac Palibin Standard is even better as it flowers longer! Read more here.
Lilac Palibin Standard Read More
Forming the focal points of so many gardens, Standard Bay Trees are beloved in the gardening world; great for adding instant impact. Find out more here.
Standard Bay Trees Read More
The Buddleia Butterfly Bush is one of the most striking and well-loved shrubs. This ‘Candy’ collection provides gorgeous scented blooms. Read on to find out more.
Buddleia Butterfly Candy Collection Read More
Chamaerops Humilis, also known as the Mediterranean Hardy Fan Palm, is the hardiest palm you can grow in the UK. Find out more here.
Hardy Fan Palm Chamaerops Humilis Read More
Known as the Sun Palm or the Chinese Windmill Palm, Hardy Fan Palm Trachycarpus Fortunei will bring true Mediterranean Charm to any space.
Hardy Fan Palm Trachycarpus Fortunei Read More
Cortaderia Tiny Pampa provides all the classic stylings of Pampa Grass but in a new compact format suitable for any garden!
Cortaderia Tiny Pampa Read More
Cupressus sempervirens, also known as Italian Cypress Trees, are some of the best additions to virtually any modern garden. These tall, slender beauties have captivated horticultural enthusiasts and landscape designers alike for centuries.
Italian Cypress Trees Read More
If you are looking for a way to keep your roses looking their best, then pruning is an essential part of the process. Pruning standard roses is an art form, …
How to Prune Standard Roses Read More
Christmas trees really have evolved over the years! People traditionally decorate living evergreen trees, such as Norwegian Spruce, with lights and ornaments. Families around the world enjoy these festive trees …
Potted Christmas Trees Read More
Many of your trees and shrubs are supplied as bare root, especially during the autumn. Bare root means, dormant and with the roots out of the soil. Don’t worry if …
Bare Root Read More
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 …
Get Planting This Autumn Read More
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 …
Summer To Autumn In Colour Read More
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 …
Canary Island Date Palm (Phoenix canariensis) Read More
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 …
Oleander Planting and Care Guide Read More
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 …
Mediterranean and Exotic Plants Guide Read More
If you’re lucky enough to have a Blackthorn hedge growing in your garden, then you’re already halfway to creating one of the most deliciously festive treats of the season – …
How To Make Sloe Gin Mincemeat Read More
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 …
A Taste of the Tropics: Citrus Trees Read More
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 …
Walking In A Winter Wonderland Read More
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 …
How To Make Your Own Sloe Gin Read More
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 …
A Tree Doesn’t Have To Be Just For Christmas Read More