Simple, trusted advice built on real experience.
Our how-to guides are designed to take the worry out of gardening. They’re based on over 40 years of growing and selling plants, so the advice is practical, proven, and easy to follow.
Each guide breaks tasks down into clear, manageable steps, explaining what to do and why it works. We focus on reliable methods, avoid unnecessary products, and help you build confidence — whether you’re sowing your first seeds or caring for established plants.
If something feels unclear, it’s not you — it just needs explaining better. Gardening should feel enjoyable, not intimidating.
How to buy Plants
We can help you choose the correct plants and avoid those expensive mistakes.
Where to buy Plants
If your plants keep failing, you might be buying them at the wrong time or poor quality plants from the wrong supplier.
How to buy Garden Essentials
Good gardening starts with good basics. No gimmicks, no false promises — just well-chosen essentials that offer real value and work exactly as they should.
How to Pot
A simple, reliable method that works every time Potting plants doesn’t need special skills or expensive products. Follow these steps and you won’t go far wrong.
How to sow seeds
Simple steps for strong, healthy seedlings. Seed sowing is easier than it looks. Most failures come from overthinking, sowing too deep, or keeping seeds too wet. Keep it simple and let the seed do the work.
How to plants grow
The simple basics every plant needs Growing plants is mostly about understanding a few basic needs. Get these right and most plants will grow quite happily — no special tricks required.
How to garden narurally
Working with nature, not against it Natural gardening doesn’t mean doing more — it means doing less, but doing it well. By understanding how plants grow and letting nature help, you can create a healthy garden
How to control pests and diseases
Pests and diseases are a normal part of gardening — not a sign you’ve done something wrong. Most problems are minor, temporary, if you act early and keep things simple.
How to start gardening
You won’t regret it—gardening is simple and rewarding! There’s no right or wrong way to begin. Gardening is simple, rewarding, and more importantly, great for your health and mind.
House plants
Bedding Plants
Bulbs
Primroses
Poinsettias
Cyclamen
House plants
Bedding Plants
Bulbs
Primroses
Poinsettias
