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Growing potted plants gardening video

Watch our video on how to grow potted plants. Potted plants can be transplanted into the garden and grown on, but do need some care before doing so.

World's Highest Price Paid For Snowdrop Bulb

Leading plant, seed and bulb supplier Thompson and Morgan have bought the World's most expensive snowdrop bulb, Galanthus Woronowii Elizabeth Harrison.

How to prune apple trees

Whichever type of apple tree you grow, regular pruning is important if you want it to stay healthy and produce lots of fruit. Here’s how and when to prune your apple trees.

Buy Flower Plants and Seeds UK - Order Flowers Online

Buy flower plants and seeds from our range available to buy online in the UK. With all types of flower plants and seeds available for delivery - Buy Today!

Pumpkin Carving Competition Terms and Conditions

This page details the terms and conditions of the Pumpkin Carving Competition on Facebook, Twitter and GooglePlus.

Garden Wall and Patio Heaters

Garden wall and patio heaters are perfect if you want to spend more time outdoors in your garden but are put off because of the cold temperatures

EXCLUSIVE - Best Sellers Collection

Exclusive Best Sellers Seed Collection including our TandM Exclusive products Runner Bean Moonlight and Cosmos 'Brightness Mixed'

Thompson and Morgan: Team Profile: Michael Perry

Michael Perry is Thompson and Morgan's New Product Development Manager, searching for new plants and products all over the world. Michael has been involved in developing the popular Geranium 'Skyrocket' ® which has rewarded customers with stunning flower displays throughout the UK.

Recipes | Sweet Hot Chilli and Tomato Chutney

Belinda Estell from Southampton has sent in another fabulous recipe. This time she has shown us a great way of using up a glut of tomatoes - even the green ones!

Growing basil video

Follow our growing basil video tutorial and learn how to grow this versatile herb on a windowsill or in your kitchen garden.

Plants for Containers | Plants for a Purpose

Containers help utilise all the available space in your garden €“ they brighten up walls, fences and patios. Most plants can be grown in a container but some are better suited to this than others. We've put together a list of the best plants for containers, baskets, flower pouches and window boxes…

Facebook Tree Lilyandreg; Photo Competition

As they are so easy to grow, Thompson andamp; Morgan is running a competition to see who has grown the best display of Tree Liliesandreg;.

Order from Thompson and Morgan and receive £10 off £50 spend

Thompson and Morgan, your online garden centre for the finest ranges of seeds, plants, bulbs, potatoes and fruit. Receive £10 off £50 spend.

Top ten Autumn tips to prepare your garden for Winter

Your crops have been harvested, and the exuberant summer colour has faded from your borders €“ but don't be fooled into thinking that it's all over until next spring. Autumn is a busy time in the garden, clearing away the decaying vegetation of the summer and preparing the garden for the cold…

Sowing Seeds

Reaching the crucial part of the whole exercise, Ian Hodgson looks at seed sowing techniques. A forest of strong, healthy green seedlings is every seed sowers dream and a measure of the skills required to coax dormant seed into life...

Michael Perry's Top 5 Lilies| Thompson and Morgan

Lilies are grown in their millions each year, but how can you ever decide what suits your tastes and garden? Michael Perry runs you through his favourites. There's everything from 10 feet high specimens to low, spreading, weed-beaters.

Clematis Wilt | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

A bigger problem for commercial growers, clematis wilt is caused by a fungus that can affect your garden. Here's how you can deal with and prevent it.

Effect of Light on Germination and Seedlings

Most plants need light to grow and keep them healthy, but not all plants need light to germinate, and, as we shall see, some seeds find light a hindrance.

How to prune a Christmas tree | Pruning

Christmas trees respond well if the growing tips are snipped back in late summer or autumn. Here's how to prune your Christmas tree.

Free Bird Guide and Birdsong CD Inside The Telegraph

Free Bird Guide and Birdsong CD Inside The Telegraph

Plants for ground cover | Plants for a purpose

Ground cover plants are useful in the garden for covering bare patches of soil beneath trees or shrubs or for covering steep banks where access is difficult. Their roots also help to stabilise soil on steep slopes. Ground cover plants brighten up otherwise dull areas and will suppress weeds, making…

How to prune rosemary

Leave rosemary untouched, and it can soon get too big and woody. Prune it carefully and it will reward you with years of fragrance and flavour. Find out how to prune rosemary here.

Facebook Guess the Plant Competition

Facebook Guess the Plant Competition

News Archive August 2011

News Archive August 2011: Potato selector guide, yellow raspberries, early autumn, busy lizzies and downy mildew, save the English apple tree and more.

How to care for your apple tree

How to care for your large apple tree

Plants that Flower Once | Annuals | Perennials | Biennials

Plants that flower and fruit only once in their lives rely on seed to perpetuate themselves. Daan Smit discusses these monocarpic plants. There are many distinct growth forms in the plant world and the monocarpic plants represent one of the most curious. The word monocarpic derives from the Greek…

How to Grow Basil

Basil is a useful herb to have in the kitchen and it's really easy to grow. Learn how to grow your own Basil plants from seed.

How to grow amaryllis bulbs

Amaryllis bulbs are popular for their large flamboyant blooms. Naturally flowering in the winter and spring, amaryllis bulbs are often given as Christmas gifts. Growing amaryllis is so rewarding - they're easy to plant and with a little care can easily be encouraged to bloom again! Read on to learn…

How to grow Buddleja Buzzandtrade;

Buddleja Buzzandtrade; will grow in almost any well drained soil. And because it's a dwarf variety it will grow just as happily in a container on your patio.

Hellebores

Brian Mathew talks about hellebores which have been growing in popularity in recent years. Find out the best advice for growing hellebores from seed.

Grow Your Own Potatoes

Grow your own potatoes and sweet potatoes. Wide range of seed potatoes for all year round cropping.

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