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Dahlias from Seed

An increasing number of dwarf bedding dahlias are being grown from seed. In this article, Graham Rice recommends the best dahlia varieties.

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.

Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - November 2011

With the weather so mild, working outside is very pleasant. The dark evenings give me time to look through catalogues and prepare my order for the new season.

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.

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…

Facebook questions Jan 13th 2012

Horticultural questions and answers 13th January 2012 - Topics include: Slowing tomato ripening, Lilies sprouting early, Rabbit friendly plants, Reducing clematis rootballs, Pruning rambling roses, Planting patio fruit trees.

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€¦

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Perennial Plants for Pots

Container gardening offers a world of opportunity in tiny town gardens, concreted areas, and even on balconies. Coming back year after year, perennial plants in pots are an easy solution to brightening up your patio or balcony areas! We've put together some simple patio container ideas to help you…

Beat the Broccoli Shortage

Growing your own may be the only way to have crops of purple sprouting broccoli in 2011. Find out more in our news article - Beat the Broccoli Shortage

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Autumn Plants and Bulbs

Autumn inspirations for autumn plants, bulbs and seeds.

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How To Grow Strawberries

Learn how to grow strawberries, and enjoy a bumper crop of tasty, juicy strawberries from your own garden by using TandM’s guide.

What to sow and grow in May

What to sow in May: biennials, foxglove, sweet william, perennials, primula, aquilegia, godetia, sunflower, nasturtium, runner and French beans, melon, herbs€¦

How To Grow Wistera

Wisteria is the quintessential climber, but for many gardeners the idea of all that pruning and training just feels far too complicated. But it's not as tricky as you might think. Follow our guide to learn how to grow and prune wisteria.

How to Grow Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas simply exude understated elegance, bringing real class to summer borders. Read on to learn how to grow Hydrangeas.

Strawberry Just Add Cream Press Release

Our fantastic new Strawberry 'Just Add Cream.' If it is not the best tasting strawberry you've ever grown we will give you your money back.

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Tomato Gigantomo® Competition from Thompson and Morgan - Experts in the garden since 1885

What to do in the garden in June

Pinch out the tips of bedding plants to encourage bushy growth and more flowers. Start side-shooting tomato plants. Ventilate greenhouses. More tips for June€¦

World's Highest Price Paid For Snowdrop Bulb

Leading plant, seed and bulb supplier Thompson and Morgan have bought the World's most expensive snowdrop bulb, Galanthus Woronowii Elizabeth Harrison.

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…

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.

Is it ripe yet? When to harvest your crops...

Knowing when to harvest your fruit and vegetables can be a challenge. Picked too soon and they may taste terrible; left too long and they are past their best! Read our guide to find out if its ripe yet?

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."

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.

Sowing and Germinating Sweet Peas

The criterion for the germinating of a sweet pea is similar to any other dormant seed, it needs moisture and warmth to stir it into life, it then goes on to form a seedling followed by a fully grown plant which will eventually flower. The average gardener will probably sow a packet of mixed sweet…

How to grow beans and peas from seed

How to grow bean and pea vegetable varieties from seed

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€¦

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.

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How to redeem your Groupon voucher code

How to redeem your Thompson and Morgan voucher code online.

What to sow and grow in January

What to sow in January: pelargonium, begonia, carnations, pinks, pansies, sweet peas, celery, herbs, exhibition onions, chit first early potatoes, broad beans€¦

Camelias | Pruning

This page provides advice on how to prune camelias. March is the time to prune your Camellia, as soon as the flowers fade. Remove any dead growth first, and then trim each stem back to a healthy outward facing bud to shape the plant and remove the faded blooms. Reduce the long stems at the top of…

How to Grow Oca (New Zealand Yams)

Known as the New Zealand Yam, Oca is an unusual member of the Oxalis family that has long been grown in the Andes for its nutritionally rich tubers with a tangy lemon flavour that becomes nuttier once cooked.

Facebook questions Dec 22nd

Horticultural questions and answers 22nd Decmber - Topics include: Horticultural lighting, rejuvenating camellia plants, winter protection for tree ferns.

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