How to Grow

A handy guide to those just starting their gardening adventure!

Whether you fancy tasting a bit of the “Good Life” but are not sure how to start or are just looking for straightforward gardening tips on all aspects of sowing and growing vegetables - you’re in the right place for garden planning. Where to grow, what to grow, how to grow... it’s all covered here along with recommended kit, planting plans and there’s FREE expert advice on hand too.

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Jobs to do in the Garden in October

Although we had some cooler days in September autumn is now definitely here for real and it feels colder. It is a beautiful time of year with the trees changing colour.

Jobs to do in the Garden in November

Leaves are falling all over the place and wind and rain are on the increase. Tender plants will need protecting from frost, gales and freezing rain. Move plants into a greenhouse or into a sheltered spot.

Jobs to do in the Garden in December

Frost, rainfall, winds and wintry conditions are more common. Sunshine hours are much reduced and it can be bitter with the risk of snow and sleet. You may not want to be working outside at this time of year, but luckily there is not a lot to do.

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Ask the Experts

Your gardening questions answered by our kitchen garden expert, with lots of useful advice and tips for successful growing.

Stephanie's Garden Blog

Welcome to our regular Garden Blog, where we keep you up to date with our gardening exploits as well as growing hints and tips, blogs from guest writers, garden show updates and lots more.

Monthly Jobs

Explore our useful How To Grow section packed full of useful growing advice and tips to help you get the most out of your garden.