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Christmas Inspirations

This page is full of inspiration to help you find the perfect Christmas gift.

FREE* Rose Collection - 2 bareroot plants worth £17.50

FREE* Rose Collection - 2 bareroot plants worth £17.50

Seed Abbreviations

All seeds are divided into categories and these are shown in the catalogues and elsewhere by abbreviations, such as HA, HP and so on. This is a shorthand way of describing a plant's growing characteristics...

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.

Developing New Plant Varieties

In our flower breeding programme, we specialise in unusual annual and perennials. Charles Valin, our Plant Breeder explains how we develop new varieties.

News Archive November 2011

News Archive November 2011: Shelf life of vegetable seeds, Tokely's Tales gardening blog, groundcover plants, Christmas gifts for gardeners, winter greenhouses.

Roses | Pruning | Gardening Information

This page provides advice on how to prune a rose in your garden. It's best to leave the new growth and prune your roses in February, when growth starts again. When pruning your roses, cut out any diseased or dead shoots first. Cut the remaining strong shoots to about 15cm from the base, making the…

How to prune Olive Trees

Olives are very slow growing and require little pruning in their early years. The crown of the tree will normally branch naturally. Here's our guide to pruning olive trees.

What to do in the garden in December

Now is the time to plant deciduous trees and shrubs in your garden. Start preparing the soil for spring - add plenty of well-rotted manure. Read more here€¦

Black Friday 2015 - Black Friday deals

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

Delivery

Delivery charges are automatically applied in the shopping basket and vary according to the products ordered from andpound;1.95 upwards. Surcharges apply for certain destinations and to larger items such as furniture, buildings or machinery.

Order from Thompson and Morgan and receive the best-selling Begonia 'Apricot Shades' for just £1.99

Your online garden centre for the finest ranges of seeds, plants and bulbs. Order today and receive the best-selling Begonia 'Apricot Shades' for just £1.99.

Keeping Records of Seed Sowing

Over the years sowing records can build up into very valuable sources of information. Dr. Tim Ingram writes about his own methods. The thrill of growing new plants from seed is an experience universal to all gardeners...

Rabbits | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Rabbits can cause carnage in your garden - follow our guide to recognising and preventing rabbit damage before it gets out of hand (hint: physical barriers help!)

Staghorn Tree | Weed Control | Gardening Information

This page provides advice on how to get rid of an invasive staghorn (sumach). Sounds as though your Staghorn tree (Sumach) is taking over! Unfortunately this is a common problem with Sumachs as they respond by profuse suckering when the main stem is removed.

How to prune raspberries

Regular pruning is easy, but essential to prevent raspberry canes becoming overcrowded, which will gradually weaken them. Find out when and how to prune them here.

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.

Flowers | How To Gardening Guides and Tips

From plants to bulbs and shrubs, there's a flowering plant for every taste and preference. View our Flower 'How To' guides to learn how to grow some of your favourite flower plants.

Buy Raspberry Plants Online

Why spend a fortune on soft fruit when you can grow your own delicious raspberries and have fresher, tastier fruit. Find out how!

How to prune ribes sanguineum / flowering currant

Here’s how to prune your Ribes to keep it strong, healthy and smothered in blossom, year after year.. Prune in early summer after flowering.

Pansies are not Difficult to Grow from Seeds

Pansies are well-loved bedding plants and some will flower in winter too. They're surprisingly easy to grow from seed - read our handy guide now.

What to do in the garden in October

Lift begonia tubers once the foliage has died back for winter storage. Lift and divide overcrowded perennials. Harvest pumpkins for Halloween! Get more tips here€¦

Thompson andamp; Morgan Plants Competition

Each year Thompson andamp: Morgan run competitions so that customers may show off their plants and gardens. Winners photos may be used in future catalogues and the overall winner will be awarded a prize.

Fun Photo Competition Full Terms and Conditions

Enter your photos into Thompson and Morgan's photo competitions for the chance to win great prizes. Terms and conditions apply.

How to prune catalpa

Regularly pollarded, catalpa makes a fantastic large shrub at the back of a border. Here’s how to prune your catalpa.

Competitions

Show us what you have accomplished in your gardens by entering one of our photo competitions and be in with the chance of winning prizes and vouchers.

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€¦

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…

How to prune clematis

If you don’t prune your clematis, it’s likely to turn into a mass of tangled growth. Find out when and how to prune your clematis here.

How to Sow Small Seeds | Thompson and Morgan

Learn how to handle and sow small, fiddly seeds, which are more difficult to sow than larger species. Watch our handy video guide to sowing small seeds.

How To Grow Raspberries

Learn how to grow Raspberries easily, even in containers. TandM's guide to cultivating this delicious summer fruit saves you a fortune on supermarket punnets.

Growing garlic in containers video

Learn how to grow garlic in containers with our video tutorial. Garlic can happily grow in a bags or container, and is perfect for beginner gardeners.

Japanese Knotweed | Weed Control | Gardening Information

This page provides advice on Japanese Knotweed in your garden. It's very unlikely that Japanese Knotweed has self seeded in your garden. Even when they do produce seed it rarely germinates or survives the first frosts. Japanese Knotweed spreads in the UK through its rhizomes and pieces of broken stem.

Reward offered for vintage Thompson and Morgan Seed Catalogues

Thompson and Morgan is searching for lost vintage catalogues from 1913 and 1914 - do you have one in your attic or garden shed? Read on to find out more€¦

Daisies | Bellis Perennis

Many delightful daisy varieties have been developed from the humble lawn daisy. Jean Andrews describes some of the daisies in her National Collection.

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