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Viburnum Beetle | Garden Pests and Diseases | Gardening Tips

Are your viburnum leaves looking lacy and damaged? Viburnum beetle is probably the cause - read our tips to control them and limit their damage.

How to prune rosemary

Leave rosemary untouched, and it can soon get too big and woody. Prune it carefully and it will reward you with years of fragrance and flavour. Find out how to prune rosemary here.

Help with using my Promotional Voucher Code(s)

This page provides guidance on using your promotional code on the www.thompson-morgan.com website. Why can't I use my promotianal code in conjunction with my order code...

Watercress

Watercress contains more vitamin c than oranges and more iron than spinach gram for gram. Find out everything about watercress along with handy recipes.

What to do in the garden in October

Lift begonia tubers once the foliage has died back for winter storage. Lift and divide overcrowded perennials. Harvest pumpkins for Halloween! Get more tips here€¦

Growing bare root plants video

After delivery of your bare root plants, learn how to plant and grow bare root perennials with our handy video guide.

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.

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…

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.

Growing root crops from seed

How to grow root crop vegetables from seed

What to sow and grow in September

Here’s what to plant in September, including flowers, fruits and vegetables. There's still plenty of seeds to sow in September too. If you want to know what vegetables to grow in September, check out our helpful checklists for advice.

Plants For Shade | Plants For A Purpose

Learn about the best flowers, fruits and vegetables for shade in your garden. See TandM's top tips for designing a shady garden.

Planting peonies video

Watch our video and learn how to plant peonies. Learn how to plant and care for both herbaceous peonies and tree peonies in this easy to follow guide.

FREE* Rose Collection - 2 bareroot plants worth £17.50

Selector Guides

We understand that having too many options can be daunting. View our range of selector guides to find your perfect plant, ideal potato or help you understand fruit rootstock codes and more

Bare Root Trees and Plants

Thompson and Morgan Facebook horticultural question and answer session

Horticultural question and answer session with our horticultural expert Sue Foster. Topics include: Pests and Diseases, when to harvest autumn planted potatoes, when to plant arum lilies, black bamboo cultivation tips, overwintering burgundy shamrock, runner beans.

Vegetable Seed Sowing Guide

Take a look at our Vegetable Seed Growing guide. TandM’s expert advice shows what and when to sow and where to sow it throughout the year.

Facebook Question and Answer session 10th August 2012

Horticultural questions and answers 10th August 2012 - topics include: Thinning pumpkin fruits, Slug resistant plants, Propagating penstemon from seed, Yellow plum leaves, Apple scab.

Planting up a flower pouch video

Learn how to plant up a flower pouch with our video. Flower pouches are perfect for covering walls and fences and are easy to fill - once you know how!

Best of...Container Plants

There are many varieties of flowers, fruit andamp; vegetables that are perfect for the patio. See our list of the best container plants for inspiration.

Top 10 Perennial Plants

Take a look at our top ten Perennial Plants. TandM’s guide reveals the best easy to grow, long-life alternatives to annuals.

What to sow and grow in August

Here’s what to plant in August, including flowers, fruits and vegetables. There's still plenty of seeds to sow in August too. If you want to know what to sow and what to grow in August, check out our helpful checklists for advice.

Greenhouse Article Index

An overview of all our greenhouse articles to help choose and get the most from your greenhouse.

What to do in the garden in April

Divide perennial plants to increase your stock. Deadhead winter pansies to keep them flowering longer. Plant potatoes and sow parsnips now. Read more tips here€¦

Recipes | Sweet Hot Chilli and Tomato Chutney

Belinda Estell from Southampton has sent in another fabulous recipe. This time she has shown us a great way of using up a glut of tomatoes - even the green ones!

Plants for Containers | Plants for a Purpose

Containers help utilise all the available space in your garden €“ they brighten up walls, fences and patios. Most plants can be grown in a container but some are better suited to this than others. We've put together a list of the best plants for containers, baskets, flower pouches and window boxes…

Planting up hanging baskets video

Learn how to plant up a hanging basket in our video. Hanging baskets add vertical interest to doorways and bring a whole new dimension to gardening.

Recipes | Beetroot and Carrot Salad

A delicious summer salad made with grated beetroot, carrots, onions, raisins and olive oil.

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.

Garden Ready Plants

Garden Ready plants are larger plug plants for beds and baskets that can be planted straight into the garden. Buy yours online today.

How to Grow Plants in Raised Beds

Raised beds are fantastic for those with heavy clay soil and will take the bending out of gardening! They drain well and will warm up much faster in the spring, giving you earlier crops. Raised garden beds can be used to grow both flowers and vegetables, and with our easy-to-use raised bed kits you…

Flower of the year 2013

A chance find in a seed store led to the discovery of a new nasturtium - 'Crimson Emperor', named Thompson and Morgan's Flower of the year 2013.

Michael Perry's Gardening Blog September 2012 - What next?

Summer's nearly over, so it's time to think about planting bulbs and winter-flowering plants. It's also the perfect time to think about planting fruit. Read more here€¦

How to grow bedding plants

Bedding plants are annual or biennial plants which flower for one season. For many of us the term 'bedding plant' conjures up images of formal beds of brightly coloured flowers but there are lots of different annual plants on offer! Growing bedding plants is easy with our comprehensive guide.

News archive May 2011

News Archive May 2011: Verbascum 'Blue Lagoon' at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Kate's wedding bouquet€¦