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What to sow and grow in July
Here’s what to plant in July, including flowers, fruits and vegetables. There's still plenty of seeds to sow in July too. If you want to know what vegetables to grow in July, check out our helpful checklists for advice.
Bay Tree Suckers | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
Bay trees are prey to bay tree suckers - sap-sucking insects which cause harm. If your bay tree is suffering, learn how to deal with damage and prevention here.
What to do in the garden in August
Harvest your veg - lift onions and shallots once the leaves have died back. Protect fruit crops from hungry birds - use netting or bird scarers. More tips here€¦
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…
Clubs and Societies Discount Scheme | Secretary Zone
Free downloads for your club/association - posters, articles and adverts to promote the discount scheme.
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.
Michael Perry's Gardening Blog February 2012 - Snowdrops
In his blog, Michael Perry talks about the new acquisition of Galanthus woronowii by Thompson and Morgan and the beauty of woodland bulbs.
How To Grow Sweet Peas
Learn how to create a classic, fragrant Sweet Pea garden. Follow the step by step guide at TandM from sowing to cutting.
How to beat downy mildew on Busy Lizzie plants
If your Busy Lizzies have been blighted with downy mildew, watch this video tutorial on how to treat diseased plants.
Growing from Seed: From Packet to Soil | Seeds
Ian Hodgson continues his course for beginner gardeners by describing the basic techniques of seed sowing.
Hanging Baskets from Seed
Hanging baskets add a whole new dimension to gardening. Find out how to plant hanging baskets in our gardening guide.
Thompson andamp; Morgan - Petunia Photo Competition
Thompson andamp; Morgan run several competitions each year including one seeking the best Photo of Petunias. The winning photo will be awarded a prize and the chance to appear on the website or even in a Thompson andamp; Morgan catalogue.
Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - April 2012
The recent hosepipe ban and subsequent deluge of rain and spell of cold weather has slowed down progress in Andrew Tokely's garden and on his allotment, but as ever, there is still plenty to do!
Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - February 2012
It may be cold and snowy out in the garden, but in the greenhouse it's toasty warm and cuttings are springing into life.
Blanket Weed Treatment | Weed Control
Find out how to get rid of blanket weed that grows in ponds. Blanket weed can be a real problem when the water warms up during warm spring days.
Collecting Seed
Richard Bird considers ways of collecting seed. Most gardeners grow plants from seed either from convenience or just the sheer joy of growing a plant
Top 10 Easy To Grow Flowers And Seeds
Read our top 10 list of easy to grow flowers to find the secret of a hassle-free summer garden. TandM's guide reveals which ones are easy to grow.
How to Grow Potatoes Video
Growing potatoes couldn't be easier - we show you how to grow potatoes in this video.
Handling Small Seeds
Many plants have fine, dust-like seeds. They are produced in copious amounts to ensure that at least a few germinate. Find out how to handle small seeds.
How To Grow Watercress
You don't need a river or stream running through your garden to grow watercress. Find out how to grow watercress at home with our guide.
Terms and Conditions for Selfie Competition
Terms and Conditions for the Seed Catalogue Selfie Competition
News Archive March 2012
News Archive March 2012: Duchess of Cambridge EACH visit, new plant packaging, plants for pollinators, hosepipe ban, bedding plants€¦
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.
How to grow tomatoes step 3
Sideshooting tomato plants increases the strength of the main plant and you can even plant up the sideshoots to get even more tomatoes!
News Archive May 2012
News Archive May 2012: Foxglove 'Illumination Pink', RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year award, Tokely's Tales gardening blog, sow annuals now, recipes.
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