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How To Grow Herbs

Learn how to grow herbs. TandM’s guide reveals how to easily grow your own herb garden even in a small space.

Bamboo | Weed Control

This page provides advice on controlling and getting rid of invasive bamboo in your garden. Bamboo can be very invasive once it becomes established.

How To Gardening Guides and Tips

Read about planting, pruning, harvesting and more with our 'How To' garden guides. Learn how to grow flowers, vegetables, fruit and more.

18th Annual Open Weekend draws in the crowds

Over 5,000 visitors came to Thompson and Morgan's 18th Annual Open Weekend in July to see the stunning flower and vegetable displays, talk to the experts, watch demonstrations and buy plants in the auction.

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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.

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.

Save the English Apple Tree with Copella and Thompson and Morgan

Thompson and Morgan have teamed up with Copella, the UK's favourite apple juice, in a major on-pack promotion in Sainsbury stores this summer. Throughout August and September, you can receive a free Cox's Orange Pippin apple tree from Thompson and Morgan, by collecting 3 promotional codes from…

Breeding Delphiniums

In this, the first of a short series on delphiniums, David Bassett discusses growing the cultivated forms of delphinium from seed.

How To Grow Sweet Potatoes In The UK

Lean how to grow Sweet Potatoes in the UK. From growing to harvesting and storing, TandM's guide will show you how to get bumper crops.

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).

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…

Butterfly

Thompson and Morgan we've got the bug for butterflies.With conservationists predicting a bumper year for British butterflies, there's never been a better time to take a walk on the wild side and get planting for pollinators in 2015.

How To Grow Spring Onions

Learn how to grow Spring Onions. An easy to grow crop which can be harvested in a short amount of time. TandM's guide shows how to grow this tasty salad vegetable.

What to do in the garden in July

Prune wisteria now - remove the whippy side-shoots. Keep an eye out for pests and diseases - early detection is crucial to prevent them spreading. Read more here€¦

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.

Twitter New Plant Naming Terms and Conditions

This page details the terms and conditions of the Twitter new plant name competiton

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!

EXCLUSIVE - Best Sellers Collection

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

Best of...Container Plants

There are many varieties of flowers, fruit andamp; vegetables that are perfect for the patio. See our list of the best container plants for inspiration.

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.

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!

Plants for a Purpose

Our informative Plants for a Purpose guides are ideal for helping gardeners to pick the right plant for the right place and purpose.

How to Grow Giant Pumpkins

Ever fancied growing a giant pumpkin? Read our step-by-step guide and you may even produce a record-breaker! Just make sure your garden is big enough€¦

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.

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…

Buddleja 'Buzz'andtrade; - Award-winning Plants

Buddleja 'Buzz'andtrade; is the first Buddleja bred to be a dwarf variety. This dwarf buddleja is perfect for growing in patio pots and containers.

Chill Demon Red Plant Competition

2016 West Dean Chilli Fiesta competition

Summer Sizzler container design

Not sure what to grow in your patio containers? Browse our 'Get the look' pages for planting ideas, colour themes and garden inspiration.

True Blue container design

Not sure what to grow in your patio containers? Browse our 'Get the look' pages for planting ideas, colour themes and garden inspiration.

Worms | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Are worms creating problems in your garden? They're usually an indicator of good lawn health, but if their activity is a problem, here are some helpful tips.

Recipes | Plum Curd

This delicious recipe is ideal for plums but can also be used with other fruit such as apricots, peeled apples or peaches. Taken from her book, Minding 'My Peas and Cucumbers: Quirky Tales of Allotment Life', Kay Sexton has kindly donated this recipe which shows us a great way to use up a glut of plums.

Create a haven for bees and butterflies

It's really important to attract bees and butterflies to your garden. View some of our top bees and butterfly friendly plants.

Leatherjackets | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Leatherjackets - the larvae of daddy long legs - can damage your gardens before they hatch. Follow our tips to control the harm they can do to your lawn.

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