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Plants for Containers | Plants for a Purpose

Containers help utilise all the available space in your garden €“ they brighten up walls, fences and patios. Most plants can be grown in a container but some are better suited to this than others. We've put together a list of the best plants for containers, baskets, flower pouches and window boxes…

Thompson and Morgan Facebook horticultural question and answer session

Horticultural question and answer session with our horticultural expert Sue Foster. Topics include: Pests and Diseases, when to harvest autumn planted potatoes, when to plant arum lilies, black bamboo cultivation tips, overwintering burgundy shamrock, runner beans.

Horse Tails | Weed Control | Gardening Information

This page provides advice on how to get rid of horsetails in your garden. Horse tail, Equisetum Arvense, is such a nuisance! This weed has been around for millions of years and its roots can extend to more than 1.5m deep into the ground. It's a really tough plant that can re-grow from the smallest…

Pinching out plants tips gardening video

Learn how to pinch out flowers using our video tutorial. Pinching out plants encourages healthier plant growth, promotes bushiness, and more flowers.

What Wheelbarrow Should I Buy

When buying a new wheelbarrow why not take a look at our wheelbarrow guide, for expert help and advice.

Gardening Glossary - Glossary of Gardening Terms

View Thompson and Morgan's glossary of gardening terms and take the jargon out of gardening.

Primula 'Blue Jeans' leads to discovery of supergene

Research involving primula seed from a packet purchased from the 1995 Thompson and Morgan catalogue has led to the discovery of a supergene.

How to prune rosemary

Leave rosemary untouched, and it can soon get too big and woody. Prune it carefully and it will reward you with years of fragrance and flavour. Find out how to prune rosemary here.

Facebook questions December 12th

Horticultural questions and answers 12th December - Topics include: blackleg on pelargonium cuttings, pinching out coleus plants, heeling in bareroot magnolia plants, propagating hyacinths, collecting seeds.

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Fruit | How To Gardening Guides

Whatever fruit trees, bushes or plants you would like to grow in your garden, view our our handy Fruit 'How To' gardening guides will help you get the best from your fruiting plants.

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Top 10 Winter Bedding Plants

Winter bedding plants are biennial or perennial plants which are planted in the autumn, some flowering throughout the winter during milder spells, before putting on a burst of vigorous growth in the spring. We've listed our 10 best winter bedding plants for a welcome splash of colour in your winter…

Help with Voucher Codes

This page is a help guide providing information on where to find your voucher code on your promotional or gift vouchers and what to do or check if your promotional or gift voucher code has not been recognised.

Your Seed Sowing Calendar | Best times to sow seeds

Learn which flower, fruit and vegetable seeds you can sow and grow throughout the year. Get our guidance on which seeds to sow now.

Greenhouse Article Index

An overview of all our greenhouse articles to help choose and get the most from your greenhouse.

Toby Buckland Prize Draw

Win a visit from Toby Buckland, garden designer, author and TV presenter PLUS £1000 of TandM vouchers!

Garden Ready Plants

Garden Ready plants are larger plug plants for beds and baskets that can be planted straight into the garden. Buy yours online today.

What to sow and grow in October

What to sow in October: crepis, hollyhock, oriental poppies, hellebore, wildflowers, winter salad leaves, carrots, windowsill herbs, hardy annuals€¦

How To Grow Tomatoes

Sow tomato seeds indoors during March/April and plant out in grow bags in May. Protect from draughts when young. Get great tips and tricks to grow your tomatoes from TandM.

Thompson and Morgan - Price Promise

Thompson and Morgan offers to beat competitor's prices - if you find plants cheaper in other mail order catalogues TandM will refund double the difference in gift vouchers.

Sowing Seeds

Reaching the crucial part of the whole exercise, Ian Hodgson looks at seed sowing techniques. A forest of strong, healthy green seedlings is every seed sowers dream and a measure of the skills required to coax dormant seed into life...

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.

Gardening to beat the drought

Find out how to keep your gardening at its best while the hosepipe ban is in place. Get gardening advice and tips from Thompson and Morgan.

Plants For Shade | Plants For A Purpose

Learn about the best flowers, fruits and vegetables for shade in your garden. See TandM's top tips for designing a shady garden.

Gall Mites | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Gall mites are largely harmless, but if you have a large infestation, plants can suffer. Learn more about the symptoms of gall mite damage here.

How to Feed Petunia Plants Video

Petunia fertiliser keeps your Petunias looking great all summer - learn how to feed Petunias in this video.

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 grow Buddleja Buzzandtrade;

Buddleja Buzzandtrade; will grow in almost any well drained soil. And because it's a dwarf variety it will grow just as happily in a container on your patio.

Sweet Peas Autumn Sown | Seeds | Plants

For the very finest sweet pea blooms for cut flowers and exhibiting we are always recommended to sow in the autumn. Bernard Jones explains why and describes the ideal technique.

Thompson and Morgan Facebook Question and Answer Session 25th November

Horticultural questions and answers 25th November - topics include: Pelargonium not flowering, Fusarium patches on lawns, Strawberrries for all season cropping, Growing Box hedges

How to Grow Peas

Learn how to grow peas with TandM’s guide. We reveal how incredibly easy growing peas is, and how to achieve good yields in small spaces.

Automated drip irrigation system video

Automated drip irrigation systems in your garden help you save time, water and money. Learn how to install one using our helpful video tutorial.

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