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Top 10 crops for pots

Growing your favourite crops in pots can turn even the smallest of spaces into a home allotment. Take a look at our top 10 crops for pots to discover how many of your '5 a day' could be growing in your patio containers.

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;…

Flower and Vegetable of the Year

Thompson and Morgan's Flower and Vegetable of the Year are chosen for their appeal to all gardeners, amateur and professional alike, and because they have unique qualities to give them the edge over other flowers and vegetables available.

Entry Rules for Flowers and Vegetables for Breeding and Selection

Thompson and Morgan are offering a £500 reward when you find or create a new plant. Plant breeding can be fun and rewarding. Read our terms and conditions.

Fuchsia Festival 2015

The Fuchsia Festival 2015 celebrates all things fuchsia with a range of information including new varieties, fuchsia growing tips and so much more!

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.

Growing chilli peppers video

Grow your own chilli peppers from seed following our expert video tutorial. For advice on sowing chilli seeds and growing chillis outdoors, watch today.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog September 2012 - What next?

Summer's nearly over, so it's time to think about planting bulbs and winter-flowering plants. It's also the perfect time to think about planting fruit. Read more here€¦

Water Saving Tips for the Garden

Here are some of our Facebook fans hints and tips on how to save water during long periods of hot, dry weather. From installing water butts to retaining water from the shower, make sure you don't get caught by the hosepip ban and do your bit for the environment at the same time with our water…

Recipes | Broad Bean and Mint Salad

Use up your glut of broad beans to make this fresh, summery salad! Clare says "I have lots of braod beans this year which is great. I always freeze them and they freeze really nicely."

Top 10 Plug Plants

Take a look at Thompson and Morgan's picks of the top 10 plug plants to fill your garden with colour. Plug plants are a cost effective and easy way to fill your garden.

Award-Winning Seeds and Plants

Years of hard work has paid off and Thompson andamp; Morgan has won several awards for flower and vegetable seeds and plants.

Buy one get one FREE on autumn planting bulbs

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!

Top 10 tips for heating a greenhouse in winter

Feeling the chill? Here are ten top tips on how to heat your greenhouse and protect tender plants over the winter. Find out what horticultural professional Sue Sanderson advises to help make your greenhouse heating more efficient, avoid high energy costs and reduce the impact on the environment.

Hellebore Breeding Programme

Read about our Hellebore Breeding Programme. Hellebores come in a wide range of colours and forms, developed over decades of breeding by hellebore enthusiasts.

Save Our Native Butterflies

There are 58 species of butterfly native to the UK and many of these are under threat of extinction. Find out what you can do to help save the butterflies.

Cats | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Are cats a problem in your garden? Read our guide on deterring them from coming in, and minimising the damage they can do to your lawn and plants.

How to Plant a Hardy Perennial Border Video

Growing perennials in an herbaceous border is really simple. Follow our 5 step guide to get the best from your perennial borders.

Become a member of our Customer Trial Panel

Thompson and Morgan prides itself on providing plants that give the best garden performance. Our panel of over 60 customer triallists help us do just that. Join the panel now.

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.

News Archive June 2011

News Archive June 2011: Gardener of the year 2011, top fruit and veg for healthy eyes, hydrangea 'Incrediball', online reviews, grow your own strawberries.

How to Assemble and Plant up a Flower Ballandtrade;

Watch our video to find out how to assemble and plant up a Flower Ballandtrade;. You can create stunning hanging baskets too with our easy to follow how to video guide.

Planting up a flower ball video

Learn how to plant up a flower ball with our useful video tutorial. Flower balls are versatile containers that work well in borders, or as hanging baskets.

Plant the 'Power Daisy' to help bees survive winter

Planting Thompson and Morgan's hugely successful hardy annual, Power Daisy, could help bees survive the winter months.

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.

Plant Selector

Choosing plants can be difficult, so we've put together a handy guide to help you select the right plants for the right place in your garden.

Thompson and Morgan - Begonia Aromantics - SAVE £13

Weaning Seedlings

Ian Hodgson adds a postscript to his series on seed sowing for beginners. It's easy to think that once seeds have germinated that most of the hard work is over. Whilst this is true in part, seedlings are at their most vulnerable during the first few days of life and are very sensitive to sudden…

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