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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.
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…
Gardeners' World Offers in assocation with Thompson and Morgan
Gardeners' World Offers in assocation with Thompson and Morgan
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.
Sowing and growing sweet peas video
Watch our video to learn how to sow your sweet pea seeds and how to grow your sweet peas from plug plants.
Germination to Picking Out
Ian Hodgson concludes his series for gardening beginners by considering the stages from seed germination to pricking out the seedlings.
How to Grow Tomatoes from Plug Plants Video
Watch our video on growing tomatoes from plug plants to get your tomatoes off to the best start.
Euonymus Scale | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
Euonymus scale can damage leaves by sucking sap from the plant. Find out how to control infestation and limit damage to your garden here.
Just For Fun - Games Competitions and Puzzles
Thompson and Morgan has a wide range of fun games puzzles and competitions available online in the UK. Enjoy yourself Online Today!
How to prune blueberries
There’s nothing quite like the tangy flavour of a fresh blueberry, and the best way to ensure a good crop of large, plump fruit is effective pruning. Find out when and how to prune here.
Thompson and Morgan Facebook Question and Answer Session 25th November
Horticultural questions and answers 25th November - topics include: Pelargonium not flowering, Fusarium patches on lawns, Strawberrries for all season cropping, Growing Box hedges
Top 6 Carrots
Fancy growing carrots, but not sure which ones to choose? Thompson and Morgan recommends 6 carrot varieties to grow from seed.
Compost | Weed Control
This page provides advice on how to tell if your compost has been hot enough to kill off weed seeds.
Plant Breeding at Home
Have you discovered a new plant at home? You could receive a £500 Reward when you find or create a new plant! It's so easy with our step-by-step guide!
Pear Leaf Blister Mite | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
If your pear leaves are looking ravaged, it may be pear leaf blister mite. Here are some ways to recognise and prevent damage from these bugs.
Why Choose TandM?
Why choose Thompson andamp; Morgan? We strive to meet our own high standards and put our customers first - your happiness is our priority.
How to prune Honeyberries
Other than removing any dead or misplaced stems, it’s best to leave honeyberries alone for the first three years. Read our advice on how to grow and prune honeyberries.
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.
Apricot Bacterial Canker | Pests and Diseases | Gardening Information
This page provides advice on apricot bacterial canker. Bacterial canker commonly affects members of the prunus family.
Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - April 2012
Using water wisely - this month Andrew Tokely gives advice on how to keep your garden looking at its best without wasting water.
Tomato Selector Guide
Find the right tomato with our Tomato selector guide. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the huge range of tomato varieties available use TandM’s guide to find the perfect one for you.
Thompson and Morgan supports Garden Re-Leaf Day
Thompson and Morgan supports Garden Re-Leaf Day by donating 50,000 packets of Rudbeckia 'Cherry Brandy' from the Alan Titchmarsh Collection to be used by hundreds of garden centres around the country in fund raising activities to raise money for Greenfingers, the garden industry charity creating…
What are Cloches
Cloches offer portable plant protection from the weather and pests such as slugs and snails. Find out how to use a cloche in your garden with our guide
Gardening Information
Gardening advice is just a click away! Watch our video tutorials, read articles by horticultural experts, or pick up helpful tips from our ever popular blog.
Cosmos
Graham Rice discusses the genus of Cosmos that has been named after the Greek for 'beautiful'. There are two main types of cosmos that are grown from seed.
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.
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