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What’s the best way to over winter Musa Basjoo bananas?

The first thing to do though is to cut off the leaves. Do this after the temperature has gone low enough to blacken the...

How High Can I Grow My Hedge?

Top tips on hedge trimming as online searches show a 234% increase for ‘how to trim a hedge’ since June 2022 Legislation states that your...

Can the Traveller’s Palm be grown in the UK?

Can the travellers palm (Ravenala madagascariensis) be grown in the united Kingdom? With great difficulty. They will only tolerate temperatures down to freezing. This rules them...

Is Spanish moss easy to grow?

Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is a very easy plant to grow as it requires very little maintenance. It is an air plant (epiphyte) and...

How fast do tree ferns grow?

Tree ferns grow very slowly.  They typically grow about one inch per year (2.5cm). This is why it’s best to buy the biggest you...

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French Soaps Launches Iconic Chrome Wall-Mounted Rotating Soap Holders

French Soaps UK is delighted to spotlight the enduring...

Repotting with LECHUZA: Special autumn PON promotion!

As we enjoy the last days of summer and...

Dobbies unveils fourth new-look store in national refurbishment programme

Dobbies Garden Centre in Beaconsfield is the latest store...

SealStop: the clever hose gadget helping households save water 

Helping you seal the gap between water usage and...