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Planting and Growing

Planting and growing advice, tips and how to grow examples from the experts at Thompson and Morgan

Welcome to Thompson and Morgan, a Tropicana Breakfast Club partner - Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Thompson and Morgan, a Tropicana Breakfast Club partner - Terms and Conditions

Natural Pest Control for Wildlife Gardens

Find out about natural pest control for your wildlife gardens and how to reduce the need for pesticides by taking an organic approach to gardening.

Maxi-Tower

Grow your own Maxi-Tower display. Create an amazingly display in a public place

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.

National Gardening Week

National Gardening Week commences on the 16th April and is brought to you by the Royal Horticultural Society

Cats | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Are cats a problem in your garden? Read our guide on deterring them from coming in, and minimising the damage they can do to your lawn and plants.

Jimmy's Farm Competition

To celebrate the opening of the Thompson and Morgan Garden at Jimmy's Farm this summer we are offering you the chance to win £100 of Thompson and Morgan plants.

What to do in the garden in January

Keep on top of pruning, tidying and planting jobs to get your garden ready for spring. Now is also a great time to plan your garden and order plants and seeds€¦

Clematis Wilt | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

A bigger problem for commercial growers, clematis wilt is caused by a fungus that can affect your garden. Here's how you can deal with and prevent it.

Downy Mildew | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Downy mildew often affects busy lizzies, and while there are some resistant strains, here's how you can deal with it on existing plants.

Christmas Twitter Competition

Win your perfect Christmas gift with Thompson and Morgan's Twitter Christmas giveaway.

Butterfly

Thompson and Morgan we've got the bug for butterflies.With conservationists predicting a bumper year for British butterflies, there's never been a better time to take a walk on the wild side and get planting for pollinators in 2015.

How to Grow Cucumbers

Learn how to grow cucumbers. Read TandM’s guide to see how to easily grow this delicious fruit in your own garden.

Autumn Planting Bulbs

Plant autumn planting bulbs in your garden borders or patio pots and add colour to your garden. Buy 4 packs of autumn planting bulbs and get the cheapest pack free.

Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - June 2012

Despite unseasonal weather, Andrew Tokely's allotment is doing remarkably well and the vegetables are almost ready to harvest. Work in his gardens is ongoing too...read the June issue of Andrew Tokely's gardening blog here.

Flower and Vegetable of the Year

Thompson and Morgan's Flower and Vegetable of the Year are chosen for their appeal to all gardeners, amateur and professional alike, and because they have unique qualities to give them the edge over other flowers and vegetables available.

How to Build Raised Veg Beds

Want to grow more in your garden, why not try building a raised vegetable bed? Our how to build a raised bed guide will help.

Gardening Tools for Beginners

New to gardening? It can all seem a little too much. So we have a guide to help you find the tools you will need to start up gardening NOW

Recipes | Spicy Butternut Squash Soup

This is a lovely, creamy soup. All of the veg items came from my garden and only used ONE Apache chilli, but still made my mouth tingle!

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog May 2012 - Chelsea Flower Show

This week Michael visits the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and reports on the highlights and his favourite displays in the Grand Pavilion.

Heritage Seeds Range

A heritage seed is a variety that has been nurtured, selected and handed down through the family over many generations. View our range of heritage seeds.

Blackleg | Pests and Diseases

Find out how to prevent blackleg in your garden. Blackleg is caused by a micro-organism which is spread by using unwashed pots/trays or tools.

What to do in your garden to encourage wildlife

Wildlife play a vital role in the biodiversity of our gardens. Find out what you can do throughout the year to encourage wildlife in your garden.

What to do in the garden in November

The big clean up begins! Cut back yellow leaves from perennials and clear fallen leaves from around rose bushes to prevent diseases spreading. Get more tips€¦

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.

Vegetable Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition Guide | Thompson and Morgan's Healthy Eating Guide

Find out the health benefits of the vegetables you are eating. Vegetables are packed full of healthy vitamins and minerals. Find out how you can increase the volume and quality of nutrients from your home grown vegetables.

Apple Scab | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Apple scab is a common condition which isn't too harmful, but can weaken trees over time. Find out how to deal with it in this article from the TandM experts.

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.

Busy Lizzie Advice Page

Information from Thompson and Morgan about Downy Mildew problems on Busy Lizzie plants.

Climbing Plants for Walls and Fences | Plants for a Purpose

Climbing plants are great for covering fences, walls, trellis, arches or obelisks! We've put together a list of climbing plants for shade and sun.

How to Set Up a Drip Irrigation System

Learn how to water your plants by using a drip irrigation system. Our video guide shows you how to set up and use an automatic watering system.

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