Garden Design

GardenSite Supports Landscapers by Offering Trade Discounts

In this article, GardenSite explains how it pledges to support landscapers, garden designers and other professionals who work within the gardening sector by providing reduced prices, calculated on a case-by-case basis, on a wide variety of its 12,000 products.

Flower Circle
Garden Design
Fencing

Written by Gaby Hall.
Published on Thursday, 3rd of August, 2023.

GardenSite Exhibit at the Belvoir Castle Garden & Flower Show

Gaby and Matt from the GardenSite team attend this year’s annual horticulture event at Belvoir Castle to showcase their Whitby Garden Arch and meet new landscapers and garden designers. Kayleigh Cantelo questions them about their experience at the event.

Alan Titchmarsh
Love Your Garden
Plant Show

Written by Gaby Hall.
Published on Monday, 17th of July, 2023.
Updated on Thursday, 7th of March, 2024.

4 Must-Have Zest Products for The Ultimate Summer Garden Party

In this blog post, Gaby Hall explores our top 4 stylish and practical garden products from Zest for those summer garden parties, BBQ's and family gatherings.

Garden Design
Patio Garden

Written by Gaby Hall.
Published on Thursday, 1st of June, 2023.

Prunus incisa Kojo no-mai - The Miniature Fuji Cherry

Call it whatever you wish, Robert Hall says that the Miniature Fuji Cherry or Prunus incisa Kojo no-mai, is a superb flowering miniature cherry tree.

Garden Design
Organic Gardening
Grow Your Own

Written by Robert Hall.
Published on Friday, 28th of August, 2015.
Updated on Thursday, 16th of March, 2023.

How Thrive's Accessible Gardening Changes Lives

The Society for Horticultural Therapy is an organisation generally known as Thrive, and David Coton recently learnt more about their projects, training and consultancy.

Thrive
Garden Design
Health

Written by David Coton.
Published on Thursday, 16th of June, 2016.

How To Plan A Herbaceous Border

A herbaceous border is a collection of perennials that are closely grouped to create a dramatic, colourful and structural show. David Coton shares some ideas on how to create a perfect border which will be an eye catching spectacle that will last throughout the summer.

Herbaceous Border
Garden Design

Written by David Coton.
Published on Thursday, 7th of April, 2016.
Updated on Thursday, 9th of March, 2023.

Lavatera Olbia Rosea - Put Some Colour In!

Container grown shrubs can be planted throughout most of the year. The choice is huge and, for David Hall, the Lavatera is a particular favourite.

Lavatera
Garden Design
Climbing Plants

Written by David Hall.
Published on Friday, 29th of May, 2015.
Updated on Tuesday, 7th of March, 2023.

The Most Beautiful Clematis

The beauty of one particular Clematis has enchanted David Hall for many years, Clematis sieboldii or “Florida Bi-Colour” is his queen of the climbers and here he explains why it captivated him.

Clematis
Climbing Plants
Garden Design

Written by David Hall.
Published on Thursday, 28th of May, 2015.
Updated on Wednesday, 18th of May, 2022.

Why Our Front Gardens Should Be Green Not Grey

Suburban gardens, once the well kept privet edged pride and joy of the majority of householders, are rapidly becoming paved over according to a recent report from the Royal Horticultural Society that Nathan James Dodd has been reading.

Garden Design
Herbs
Allotment

Written by David Coton.
Published on Tuesday, 19th of May, 2015.

Container Gardening

If you have a small garden, courtyard, or no garden at all, container growing might be the perfect way to fill your outside space with some of your favourite plants. David Coton considers timber and stone containers and how best to use them.

Stone Ornaments
Garden Ornaments
Patio

Written by David Coton.
Published on Monday, 11th of May, 2015.
Updated on Tuesday, 7th of March, 2023.

Buy An Acer And Gain A Canopy Of Colour

The acer family has always been renowned for providing some of the great classical trees found in British Arboretums. Robert Hall discusses his suggestions for the best acers to invest in for your garden.

Acer
Garden Design
Plants

Written by Robert Hall.
Published on Friday, 17th of October, 2014.

How To Move A Shrub

It's inevitable that some shrubs, for whatever reason, will need to be relocated in your garden. And there is no better time to do this than in the autumn. Here, Martyn Loach describes the best way to successfully move a shrub.

Garden Design
Shrubs
Plants

Written by Martyn Loach.
Published on Friday, 10th of October, 2014.
Updated on Saturday, 4th of March, 2023.