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Thompson and Morgan - Help with Ordering

A guide to assist with navigating the site and placing an order.

Top 10 Easy To Grow Fruit Trees and Plants

Discover Thompson and Morgan's picks top top ten easy to grow fruit trees and plants following our guide and infographic. These easy to grow fruit trees and plants are perfect for beginners and will all thrive in a British garden.

What to sow and grow in June

What to sow in June: nigella, sunflower, calendula, candytuft, winter cabbage, salad vegetables, courgette, carrots, broccoli, swede, sweet corn€¦

Not Just Hedging

Hedging perfect for boundaries, but it is so much more than that. Our not just hedging article explains where hedging can be used to add beauty to your garden

Euonymus Scale | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Euonymus scale can damage leaves by sucking sap from the plant. Find out how to control infestation and limit damage to your garden here.

How To Grow Courgettes

Learn how to grow Courgettes. Find out how easy it is to grow prolific courgette crops with TandM’s guide.

Sowing and Germinating Sweet Peas

The criterion for the germinating of a sweet pea is similar to any other dormant seed, it needs moisture and warmth to stir it into life, it then goes on to form a seedling followed by a fully grown plant which will eventually flower. The average gardener will probably sow a packet of mixed sweet…

How many plants do I need in a hanging basket or container?

Learn how many plants to use per hanging basket or container, with our table of the most popular bedding plants, showing the quantities you'll need for the best display!

Kew Urban Gardens Collection

Thompson and Morgan has worked alongside Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to develop a range of vegetables designed for pots, containers and small gardens.

How to Grow Cucumbers

Learn how to grow cucumbers. Read TandM’s guide to see how to easily grow this delicious fruit in your own garden.

Big Begonia Revival

Begonias are the best because they're so versatile! They're easy to grow, come in many shapes and sizes. Find out all about begonias in our Big Begonia Revival.

How to prune blueberries

There’s nothing quite like the tangy flavour of a fresh blueberry, and the best way to ensure a good crop of large, plump fruit is effective pruning. Find out when and how to prune here.

News Archive December 2011

News Archive December 2011: Busy Lizzies, tomato Sungold, weed control, garden hygiene, TandM's New Year gardening resolutions.

Facebook questions April 1st

Facebook QandA session Friday 1st April 2011 - Topics include: Plant lights, supporting runner beans, growth in Begonia corms, what to use a half-full strawberry planter for and when to apply feed to your plants.

Breeding Fuchsias: Part 1: From Seed

Jack Wilson has successfully bred fuchsias for a number of years. Here he describes his techniques of breeding and growing fuchsias from seed.

Growing Plants for Wildlife

Growing plants for wildlife is vital for the all-round biodiversity of your garden. You'll be helping populations of native insects and they in turn will help to keep pests under control.

Bulbs from just 4p each

For some spectacular colour in your garden this spring, why not try bulbs from our extensive range? Great value for money, they're easy to grow and flower year after year.

Recipes | Fat Free Cherry Cake

A fat free cherry cake that is just delicious. A great way to use up your spare cherries that you may have grown in the garden.

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…

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.

Hassle Free Gardening

Buy garden-ready plants, pre-planted hanging baskets and plug plants from TandM. Just plant, water, and enjoy! Bred and selected for best garden performance.

What to do in the garden in August

Harvest your veg - lift onions and shallots once the leaves have died back. Protect fruit crops from hungry birds - use netting or bird scarers. More tips here€¦

How to prune fuchsias

Pruning fuchsias is a simple task - just follow our easy step-by-step guide to when and how to cut back.

Top 10 tips to prepare your garden for spring

Getting your garden ready for spring will help make the growing season a little less hectic. Read our Top 10 tips to prepare your garden for spring.

How to Plant up a 3-tiered Planter Video

Plant up a three-tiered planter for spectacular colour on your patio this summer. Watch our video to learn how.

Co-operative Insurance Exclusive Offer

An exclusive perennial offer for Co-operative Insurance customers

Harrogate Flower Show Competition

Harrogate Flower Show Competition Tickets

How to Grow Potatoes Video

Growing potatoes couldn't be easier - we show you how to grow potatoes in this video.

Award Winning Buddleja 'Buzz'andtrade;

Award Winning Buddleja 'Buzz'andtrade; Names Best New Plant Variety at the 2010 Grower of the Year Awards, Buddleja 'Buzz'andtrade; is the first buddleja to be specifically bred as a dwarf variety. Unlike tradition Buddleja plants that can grow too tall and become unruly, Buddleja 'Buzz'andtrade;…

Horse Radish | Weed Control | Gardening Information

This page provides advice on how to get rid of horse radish in your garden. We're afraid you'll need to be persistent with this! Dig up as much of the roots as you can (dig deeply rather than just pulling them up from the surface).

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.

How to Grow Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas simply exude understated elegance, bringing real class to summer borders. Read on to learn how to grow Hydrangeas.

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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