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Michael Perry's Top 5 Bedding Plants

Bedding plants don't have to be all limp, lacklustre marigolds and petunias. There's a wealth of newer, strong-growing varieties to transform your beds and borders into a reliable carnival of colour, from summer and beyond.

Black Friday 2015 - Black Friday deals

Grab some Black Friday 2015 plant and seed bargains with Thompson and Morgan on 27th November 2015.

In the Garden this Month September

View our list vegetables and flowers that you can order in September, to sow and see results from in the coming month!

Top-rated new veg by Gardeners' World experts

Thompson and Morgan was delighted to read that Gardeners' World experts had given top marks to new vegetable seeds...

How to plant a hardy perennial border

Growing hardy perennials in an herbaceous border is simple and rewarding. Follow our 5 step guide to success!

Pear Rust | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

If your pear leaves and fruit are suffering, it could be pear rust. Find out more about it and how to deal with the condition in our article.

Planting up a flower pouch video

Learn how to plant up a flower pouch with our video. Flower pouches are perfect for covering walls and fences and are easy to fill - once you know how!

Foxglove 'Illumination Pink' - 25,000 sold in 1 week

In the few days since Foxglove 'Illumination Pink' won the 'Plant of the Year 2012' award at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Thompson and Morgan has sold a staggering 25,000 plants of this spectacular new variety

Brown Rot | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Brown rot is a fungus that affects fruit and ornamental trees. Here's how you can prevent it, and treat it if it's affected your own garden.

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Selector Guides

We understand that having too many options can be daunting. View our range of selector guides to find your perfect plant, ideal potato or help you understand fruit rootstock codes and more

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How To Grow Tomatoes

Sow tomato seeds indoors during March/April and plant out in grow bags in May. Protect from draughts when young. Get great tips and tricks to grow your tomatoes from TandM.

How to grow parsnips

Learn how to sow and grow parsnips with our helpful guide. Here’s our complete guide on how and when to sow parsnips and when to harvest these tasty root veg.

Thompson and Morgan Facebook horticultural question and answer session

The answers to questions posted on the Thompson and Morgan Facebook page - written by Sue Foster the horticultural advisor for Thompson and Morgan. Topics include: Japanese Maple disease, soil pH testing, collecting and storing sunflower seeds, maintaining asparagus plants, which plants suit dry…

F1 Hybrid. What is it?

An article explaining what F1 hybrids are and assesses their advantages and disadvantages by Thompson and Morgan

How to plant up a pond

Planting up your pond is not as tricky as it sounds. Learn about aquatic zones and how to choose the best aquatic plants for your garden pond.

Fruit Rootstock Guide

View our fruit rootstock guide to help you decide what size fruit tree is most suitable for your garden.

Planting and Growing

Planting and growing advice, tips and how to grow examples from the experts at Thompson and Morgan

How to care for your apple tree

How to care for your large apple tree

How To Grow Butternut Squash | Thompspon and Morgan

Learn how to grow butternut squash. Butternut squash are easy to grow through the summer and can be stored for months, find out how with TandM’s guide.

Thompson and Morgan supports Garden Re-Leaf Day

Thompson and Morgan supports Garden Re-Leaf Day by donating 50,000 packets of Rudbeckia 'Cherry Brandy' from the Alan Titchmarsh Collection to be used by hundreds of garden centres around the country in fund raising activities to raise money for Greenfingers, the garden industry charity creating…

Kew Seed Collection

We've joined forces with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to select two collections of seeds for gardeners. View The Kew and Urban Garden Collection ranges.

How to grow parsley

Because it takes so long to germinate many gardeners have trouble raising parsley. David Batty explains how to get round the problem. The cultivation of parsley goes back at least to the Ancient Greeks who used it to crown their athletes, and also wore it to fend off drunkenness! It has long been…

Top 10 Perennial Plants

Take a look at our top ten Perennial Plants. TandM’s guide reveals the best easy to grow, long-life alternatives to annuals.

Growing Foxgloves Growing from Seed

Find out how to grow Foxgloves (Digitalis purpurea) in your garden. Foxgloves are perhaps one of the few native plants to be well received in gardens.

Salad Leaves - a lot to be desired

In his final article on salad vegetables Harry Smith looks at some of the unusual alternatives to lettuce. For most of us, lettuce still forms the major part of the salads we eat, yet there are many highly palatable alternatives with which to ring the changes. They can not only add the spice of…

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