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The British love apples. So much so that we consume over 120,000 tonnes of them every year. They are a staple of our diet and when we think about five-a-day at least one of those portions is sure … read more

If you’re looking for a new plant for the patio or garden seating area you won’t go wrong with a maple. Everyone loves an acer and growing a Japanese maple in a pot will give you a beautiful foca … read more

The fact that some roses make wonderful climbing plants is sometimes overlooked by gardeners. But a climbing rose is a great way to add height to a planting scheme. And to hide unsightly sheds and f … read more

When it comes to growing plants in their garden all year round, many people think the only option is to invest in an expensive greenhouse. But this is not the case. Not only are there other optio … read more

One of the advantages of having a greenhouse or polytunnel is that you can grow produce all year round. However, though that may technically be true, there’s an important caveat that must be mad … read more