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Have a go at Hyacinth vases

If you or an elderly loved-one are looking for something to do on a rainy day, why not have a go at growing your own hyacinth in a vase? As well as growing in pots and borders, hyacinths can also be grown on water using specially designed vases. You will need a vase with a […]

Gardening during a pandemic – tubs and baskets

If you’ve caught the gardening bug during the pandemic and want to keep it going, here’s some of our top tips for keeping your tubs and baskets looking great all summer long. Make sure you keep your tubs and baskets well-watered at all times. It’s easy to tell if your tub or basket needs a […]

Gardening during a pandemic – growing your own herbs

Our series of gardening blogs is continuing as part of our bid to get the people of Wales out into their gardens during the current Covid-19 pandemic. It’s still not too late to take up gardening and you could even give growing your own herbs a go. Many garden centres are offering home delivery services […]

Gardening during a pandemic – growing tomatoes

If you’re taking up gardening during the current restrictions, now is the time to start thinking about your tomato plants. Many garden centres are offering home delivery services at the moment, so if you’re placing an order, think about everything you’ll need for growing juicy tomatoes. What you’ll need You’ll need your tomato plants of […]

Gardening during a pandemic – seed potatoes

We’re encouraging the people of Wales to stay safely at home during the COVID-19 pandemic and take up gardening. A lot of mail order companies and local garden centres are still operating and delivering while maintaining social distancing rules, allowing people to stay safely in their own home. If you’re taking up gardening while staying […]