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Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - May 2012 - RHS Chelsea Flower Show

I have lost count of how many times I have visited the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, but one thing is guaranteed - I always see a few gardens and new plants or ideas that inspire me in my own garden. Read Andrew Tokely's gardening blog here

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Four Favourite Varieties | Gardening for Beginners

4 unmissable favourites for the complete gardening novice. The Thompson and Morgan Gardening for beginners range features 4 products to get any beginner gardener started. First time gardeners can quickly fill gardens with colour, flowers and vegetables with these tried and tested varieties.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog April 2012 - Easy Exotics

In the latest edition of his gardening blog, Michael Perry explains how easy it is to grow exotic-looking plants...and impress your neighbours!

How to grow Runner Beans

Learn how to grow Runner Beans. TandM’s guide shows how easy it is to produce huge crops from your own garden.

Belstead Allotments - How we got a composting toilet for our site

Mrs Christine Simpson from Belstead Allotments in Ipswich explains why she wanted a composting toilet for the site and how she went about it.

Hypericum | St John's Wort | Pruning | Gardening Information

This page provides advice on when and how to prune a hypericum. Pruning a St John's Wort (Hypericum) can vary depending on the species you're growing.

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.

Growing garlic in containers video

Learn how to grow garlic in containers with our video tutorial. Garlic can happily grow in a bags or container, and is perfect for beginner gardeners.

How to Grow Sunflowers Video

A great way to involve children in gardening - learn how to grow sunflowers in this video.

Flowers | How To Gardening Guides and Tips

From plants to bulbs and shrubs, there's a flowering plant for every taste and preference. View our Flower 'How To' guides to learn how to grow some of your favourite flower plants.

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.

Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - December 2011

The allotment has already been dug over, the shed tidied and the greenhouse checked ready for the new season. Now time to lift veg for Christmas dinner.

Hedge Planting Guide

How do you choose between buying potted hedge plants and bare root hedging? Hedges provide a living boundary, screens from neighbours or the road. Factors to consider when buying hedge plants include speed of growth, budget, size required.

Sowing in Open Ground

Many authors often refer (which they frequently do!) to growing from seed, and it is always assumed that the seed will be sown in pans, pots or trays. There are obviously many advantages to this. In particular one has much greater control over the growing medium with regard to its composition,…

Kew Seed Collection

We've joined forces with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to select two collections of seeds for gardeners. View The Kew and Urban Garden Collection ranges.

How to redeem your promotional code

Find out how to redeem your promotional, catalogue or newspaper code on the Thompson and Morgan website.

Advice on selecting the ideal hedge plants

Hedges provide a myriad of uses in the garden from the traditional front hedge which screens your home from the road to a formal hedge clipped into sharp lines or a wildlife friendly native hedgerow. This guide will help you choose which hedging plants you need.

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!

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…

Not Just Hedging

Hedging perfect for boundaries, but it is so much more than that. Our not just hedging article explains where hedging can be used to add beauty to your garden

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.

Giant Sunflower Press Release

Winning the TandM Giant Sunflower competition Mr Hope has some great advice and tops tips for you to grow your own giant sunflower

How to Grow Bulbs Video

Bulbs are a reliable and easy source of colour in the garden - find out how to plant bulbs in this handy video guide.

Hanging Baskets from Seed

Hanging baskets add a whole new dimension to gardening. Find out how to plant hanging baskets in our gardening guide.

How To Gardening Guides and Tips

Read about planting, pruning, harvesting and more with our 'How To' garden guides. Learn how to grow flowers, vegetables, fruit and more.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog July 2012 - Unusual Things to Eat

In this week's gardening blog Michael Perry talks about unusual fruit and vegetables and edible flowers. Read more...

Chainsaw Buying Guide

Want to buy a chainsaw? Not sure which one is for you? Our chainsaw guide has all the information you will need

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…

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