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What are Garden Shredders

Garden shredders are the perfect tool to recycle your old wood, and leaves. Making light work of garden waste find out what garden shredder is best for you

Fuchsia 'Lady in Black' | Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Thompson and Morgan is delighted to introduce a new black fuchsia, exclusively available from the Alan Titchmarsh Collection.

How To Grow Courgettes

Learn how to grow Courgettes. Find out how easy it is to grow prolific courgette crops with TandM’s guide.

How We Grow and Send Your Plants

Find out how we grow and send your plants and seeds. Learn how TandM send out your chosen plants, plugs, bulbs and seeds in this simple guide.

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

Bean Seed Fly | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Bean seed fly maggots can destroy bean crops - here are some top tips on how to avoid your beans failing early in the season.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog March 2012 - Bulbs

This week Michael Perry talks about his visit to Lentetuin in Holland and the stunning bulb displays there.

National Gardening Week Competitions Terms and Conditions

National Pumpkin Sowing Day

As sponsors of the UK's giant pumpkin growing competition each autumn at the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth's annual event in Southampton, Thompson and Morgan is launching National Pumpkin Sowing Day.

How to prune passion flowers / Passiflora

Here’s how to prune your passion flower for a healthy display of brightly coloured blooms, year after year. Start by pruning out any dead or damaged shoots, then reduce the remaining stems to fit the growth to the available space.

Grow Your Own Potatoes

Grow your own potatoes and sweet potatoes. Wide range of seed potatoes for all year round cropping.

Growing fruits from seed

How to grow fruits from seed

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!

Phytophthora Root Rot | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Root rot, or water mould, can look like waterlogging, but can be more dangerous. Learn how to identify, treat and prevent it here.

Everlasting Flowers

Read about everlasting flowers in our article. There are four popular ways of drying flowers: Air drying, glycerine, moist drying and by using a desiccant.

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.

Top ten cut flowers

Take a look at our Thompson and Morgan's top 10 cut flowers to grow at home guide. Make your house colourful and homely by cutting flowers fresh from your own garden with TandM’s guide.

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;…

Chill Demon Red Plant Competition

2016 West Dean Chilli Fiesta competition

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 Olive Trees

Olives are very slow growing and require little pruning in their early years. The crown of the tree will normally branch naturally. Here's our guide to pruning olive trees.

Seed Sowing - Where did I go wrong?

If you have ever experienced problems with seed germination or with pricking out and hardening your seedlings, we've put together all the possible reasons for these failures, and how to avoid them next year!

How to prune pear trees

It’s a good idea to prune your pear trees regularly to encourage them to crop well and stimulate the growth of new fruiting wood. Find out when and how to prune here.

Thompson and Morgan - Reviews

If you've tried any of our products before then please take a moment to share your experiences and write a review. How to write a review

How To Grow Cress

Learn how to grow cress. Most people have tried growing cress, find out a bit more about growing the three cress varieties in TandM’s guide.

incredi-range

Read about our brand new incredi-range including incredibloom, incredicompost and incredicrop.

Hedges for Sale Online in the UK

Hedges are perfect for security, privacy or for enhancing a formal garden design. Creating structure in the garden, they are easy to plant and great for wildlife.

What Type of Garden Arbours are There

Garden arbours provide a focal point in your garden and many offer some form of shade. Find out what garden arbour would suit your garden with our guide

Growing carrots video

Learn how to grow carrots from seed in your garden following this video. With advice on sowing, making drills in the soil and harvesting.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog September 2012 - Hydrangeas

This month Michael Perry talks hydrangeas - these sturdy, stunning plants are easy to grow and care for and there are several varieties to choose from.

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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