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18th Annual Open Weekend draws in the crowds
Over 5,000 visitors came to Thompson and Morgan's 18th Annual Open Weekend in July to see the stunning flower and vegetable displays, talk to the experts, watch demonstrations and buy plants in the auction.
Conserving Annuals and Biennials
The National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens (NCCPG), a registered charity, was formed some eight years ago to study the urgent problem of the disappearance of an ever increasing number of our garden plants.
How To Grow Beetroot
If you think beetroot is only good for boiling and pickling, it's time to think again. Find out how to grow beetroot in your garden with our how to guide.
Ants | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
Ants are often beneficial to a garden but can sometimes cause harm. If they're a nuisance to you, read our advice on preventing damage from ants on your plants.
Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - January 2012
Is it really only January? The weather's so mild and it's very tempting to start sowing seeds early. Try to resist - sowing later means stronger plants!
Black Friday 2016 - Black Friday Sale
Grab some Black Friday plants, bulbs, gifts and garden supples deals with Thompson and Morgan on 25th November 2016.
Innovative New Plant Packaging
Our innovative plant packaging helps to improve the strength and quality of our young plants. Read about we give your plants an even better start.
Incredibloom Premium Fertiliser
Incredibloom - a groundbreaking innovation in fertilisers. See up to 4 times as many blooms, and grow healthy, vigorous plants.
How to grow Broad Beans
Learn how to grow Broad Beans. TandM's handy guide shows how to sow and harvest this superb vegetable. Cheap, easy to handle and simple to germinate.
General | How To Gardening Guides
Our general 'How To' gardening guides are full of information, including advice on improving your soil, encouraging wildlife or even breeding your own plants.
Hardy Annuals: Part 2
Graham Rice discusses cultural matters and recommends familiar and unusual varieties of hardy annuals and looks at summer and autumn sowing.
Top 10 crops for pots
Growing your favourite crops in pots can turn even the smallest of spaces into a home allotment. Take a look at our top 10 crops for pots to discover how many of your '5 a day' could be growing in your patio containers.
Black Friday 2015 - Black Friday deals
Grab some Black Friday 2015 plant and seed bargains with Thompson and Morgan on 27th November 2015.
What are Obelisks
Obelisks provide support for climbing or rambling plants and can add both character and style to your garden. Find out more about obelisks in our guide
Undercover Sowing
Advice is given throughout on sowing seeds needing artificial heat for successful germination. However, there are a number of aspects of this fascinating branch of plant propagation best summarised here.
What Is A Potting Bench
Want more space to sow your seedlings or pot up your plants? Why not consider a potting bench. It provides lots of room for all your garden preparation.
Recipes | Courgette and Parmesan Soup
At Thompson and Morgan, we love sharing customer recipes. Glut of courgettes? This courgette soup is both simple and delicious!
Spider Mite | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
Spider mites can spread rapidly and damage a wide range of greenery, particularly indoor plants. Here's how you can recognise and limit the damage they do.
Scale Insects | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
Scale insects infect a wide range of plants, causing unsightly lumps and bumps, sucking sap and leaving sticky residues. Learn how to prevent infestation and deal with the issues here.
Where Should I Locate My Greenhouse
If you are looking to get a new greenhouse but not sure where to locate it, use our handy guide to help find the answers.
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
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.
Snails | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips
Battling against snails in your garden? Follow our tips to limit the damage they do and minimise their presence in the garden.
Vegetables | 'How To' Gardening Guides
You don't need an allotment to grow your vegetables. View our 'How To' vegetable gardening guides to learn how to grow some of your favourite garden vegetables.
Tokely's Tales Gardening Blog - August 2012
Andrew's been on holiday, but his garden and plot are still looking pretty good. Read the latest news on his progress here.
What greenhouse to buy?
What greenhouse to buy? Greenhouse style and usage advice from Thompson and Morgan - Experts in the garden since 1885
Fuchsia Festival 2015
The Fuchsia Festival 2015 celebrates all things fuchsia with a range of information including new varieties, fuchsia growing tips and so much more!
Nutritional Guide of vegetables's Healthy Eating Guide
Home grown vegetables are rich in healthy vitamins and minerals. Find out from our vegetable nutrition guide which vegetables contain which vitamins and minerals and useful tips on how to maximise these vitamins and minerals when growing.
How to grow tomatoes step 3
Watch our video on transplanting tomato plants to ensure the best results and great crops.
Plants for Coastal and Exposed Gardens
Learn the best plants for coastal and exposed sites. Discover the plants that thrive in tougher conditions from TandM’s guide.
Recipes | Fat Free Cherry Cake
A fat free cherry cake that is just delicious. A great way to use up your spare cherries that you may have grown in the garden.
Seed Sowing Guide | Thompon and Morgan
This guide to germinating seeds, which has been compiled by our own horticultural experts in the US and the UK
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