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Helleborus niger – Christmas Rose

November 24, 2022July 28, 2025 - by YouGarden

A well-known English plant, the Helleborus niger or “Christmas Rose,” is a true Christmas flower. Our ‘Plant of the Month’ for December, sometimes known as the “Snow Rose” or “Winter …

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Our guide to saving money on your garden

September 16, 2022July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

As we progress rapidly through 2022, we have been caught up in a spiral of increasing prices, bills and costs. From the weekly grocery shop to fuel and energy costs …

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Garden Inspiration / Plant of the Month

Plant of the Month – September 2022

August 22, 2022August 15, 2025 - by YouGarden

Our plant of the month for September is the delicious and prolific flowering mix, wallflower ‘Sunset Tutti Frutti’. This fabulous mix features red, purple, orange and yellow, plus a sweet …

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Hotter, Drier Summers: Is Your Garden Ready?
After a hot, dry summer, it pays to rethink how we plant and water. Discover simple ways to make your garden more resilient, from improving soil and using water wisely to choosing plants that cope better with dry conditions....
Spring Starts Here! The Top Guide To Planting Bulbs For Months Of Colour
YouGarden TV presenter Shaun Ryan shares his simple bulb-planting tips for bigger, brighter spring displays, from bulb lasagnes and container planting to getting bulbs to return year after year....
Your September Garden Audit and How to Plan a Better Garden for 2027
September is the ideal time to take stock of your garden. Assess star performers, struggling containers, seasonal gaps and lessons from the weather, then turn those observations into a practical plan for a more balanced garden in 2027....
Why ‘Cool Wave’ Pansies Are Made For Winter Garden Colour – And Beyond!
Discover Pansy 'Cool Wave Berries & Cream' and the wider 'Cool Wave' family, with vigorous trailing growth, large flowers and reliable colour from autumn through winter into spring....