Erysimum Bowles Mauve
Our Garden Centre Manager Liz just loves Erysimum Bowles Mauve, which is in stock now Liz explains, “I just love this hardy plant, in my garden it flowers nearly all year round.”
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10 Top Sunflower Growing Tips
1. Start your baby sunflower plant on a sunny windowsill, after a few days your plant will start to grow… 2. Once you plant has nice health green leaves you can start to think about where you are going to plant it. 3. Sunflowers like sun, so choose a sunny place to plant your sunflower in…
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National Children’s Gardening Week
We are delighted to be supporting the very first National Children’s Gardening Week Date 10am-12noon 2-3.30pm Sat 23rd , Sun 24th Mon 25th Plant and explore with Charlie Carrot Sunflowers & Runner Beans Plant and explore with Charlie Carrot Sunflowers & Runner Beans Tues 26th Paint a Pot Plant a Pot Wed 27th Cane Toppers…
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Win Win Win in our Sunny Sunflower Competition
We are on a mission… We want to find out who can grow the tallest sunflower (one that is so tall eagles will nest in it) We want to find out who has the biggest head (well to be more accurate who’s sunflower has the biggest head) We are looking for the sunflower with the…
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Which sunflowers will you be growing?
Varieties – Not all sunflowers are garden giants; many are compact and ideal for smaller gardens and for growing in containers. There’s a wonderful range of colours too, not just yellow, so ring the changes and grow sunflowers with red, orange or even white flowers for a dramatic garden statement. There are dozens of different varieties…
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2015 is the year of the sunflower!
Fantastic, Easy, Fun, Bright and great fun to grow, Sunflowers have it all. Sunflowers are easy to grow and with masses of magnificent flowers that last for weeks on end. Their huge sunny faces appeal to all ages, but there is far more to these spectacular plants than meets the eye. These summer beauties are great…
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Affordable Homes for First Time Flyers at Kershaws
National Nest Box Week (14th – 21st February) comes and goes each year and nationally only a tiny percentage of us take the initiative to put up a nest box to help new families. We know that February’s not the most inviting month to wander around the garden seeking the perfect place to site a…
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Do I need to buy Seed Potatoes?
We are often asked if it is really necessary to spend money buying seed potatoes, in particular by people who have not grown them before. After all there are probably some potatoes in the bottom of the vegetable basket that have just started sprouting. At first sight there is no difference between supermarket potatoes and…
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Potato Competition – ENTRY FORM
Simply Fill out this entry form and drop it in to the Garden Centre Name___________________________________________ Address_________________________________________ _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ Phone No_______________________________________ School/Allotment________________________________ Email___________________________________________ (We will email you nearer the entry date to remind you to bring your entry) Class entered – please circle Remember you can enter class 2 even if you don’t manage to…
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