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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.

Black Eyed Susan

Rudbeckias are also known as cone flowers or Black-Eyed Susans. They are a vibrant group of summer and autumn-flowering annuals. Read more about rudbeckias.

How to Plant up Strawberry Plants Video

Learn how to plant strawberries in a strawberry stack pot with this handy video guide.

Flower of the year 2013

A chance find in a seed store led to the discovery of a new nasturtium - 'Crimson Emperor', named Thompson and Morgan's Flower of the year 2013.

Four Favourite Varieties | Gardening for Beginners

4 unmissable favourites for the complete gardening novice. The Thompson and Morgan Gardening for beginners range features 4 products to get any beginner gardener started. First time gardeners can quickly fill gardens with colour, flowers and vegetables with these tried and tested varieties.

How to grow Runner Beans

Learn how to grow Runner Beans. TandM’s guide shows how easy it is to produce huge crops from your own garden.

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.

How to prune tree peonies

Tree peonies require little maintenance beyond deadheading. But should your mature shrub need more attention, here’s how to prune it correctly.

How to Grow Sunflowers Video

A great way to involve children in gardening - learn how to grow sunflowers in this video.

Grow Your Own Sprouting Seeds

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.

How to grow fuchsias

Fuchsias are versatile and easy to grow in any garden. Read on to learn how to grow fuchsias, and buy some fuchsia plants online today.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog July 2012 - My Garden

Find out what Michael Perry's own garden looks like! This month he takes you on a whistle-stop tour of his own back garden...

What to sow and grow in February

What to sow in February: sweet peas, antirrhinum, chrysanthemum, geranium, basil, brassica, cucumber, tomato, beetroot, carrot, radish, peas, spring onions€¦

Planting up hanging baskets video

Learn how to plant up a hanging basket in our video. Hanging baskets add vertical interest to doorways and bring a whole new dimension to gardening.

Recipes | Spicy Butternut Squash Soup

This is a lovely, creamy soup. All of the veg items came from my garden and only used ONE Apache chilli, but still made my mouth tingle!

Recipes | Coco Calypso Cocktail

A great recipe for using up your spare strawberries. Inspired by a holiday in Jamaica, grow and make your own cocktail with this easy to follow - delicious - recipe.

How To Grow Sweetcorn

Sweetcorn is easier to grow than you might think. Here are our tips on the best varieties to grow from seed and how to tell when your corn's ready to harvest.

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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 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.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog April 2012 - Easy Exotics

In the latest edition of his gardening blog, Michael Perry explains how easy it is to grow exotic-looking plants...and impress your neighbours!

Vine Weevils | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Vine weevils are loathed by gardeners - but there are ways you can deal with them. Follow our simple tips, and you can recognise and control the damage they do.

Petunias

In warm, sunny areas petunias are amongst the most showy and reliable summer bedding plants. Graham Rice explains how to grow them from seed and chooses the best varieties for ideal and less than ideal conditions...

What to do in the garden in September

Prune climbing and rambling roses. Keep feeding and deadheading hanging baskets to prolong the flowering period. Harvest maincrop potatoes. Read more here€¦

Fruit Cage Guide

Wondering what a fruit cage is, what size mesh you will need and how to build it? Find out the answers to these questions in our fruit cage guide

Leek Rust | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Leek rust is unsightly but mostly harmless. Learn how to deal with this fungal infection in this article from TandM's experts.

What to do in the garden in April

Divide perennial plants to increase your stock. Deadhead winter pansies to keep them flowering longer. Plant potatoes and sow parsnips now. Read more tips here€¦

Plants for different soil types

Have you ever tried to grow a plant which just simply doesn't thrive? It could be due to your soil type! We all have slightly different soil depending on where we live, from dry sandy soil to heavy, wet clay. Many plants just can't cope with the extreme conditions these soils provide, which is why…

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