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Gardens attached to UK properties are getting smaller. In urban areas new housing developments seem to favour postage stamp patches of lawn in an effort to cram in as many properties as possible. All … read more

Dwarfing fruit trees for restricted spaces 1 - Dwarf Family Duo (Pear)  2 - Czar Plum  3 - Kordia Cherry  4 - Pyrus Clapps Pear  5 - Malus Ingrid Marie Apple We’d all l … read more

Direct Plants were recently named as Specialist Seller of the Year in the prestigious eBay National Business Awards. At a glittering ceremony in London held at the Ham Yard Hotel, directors Shaun and … read more

There’s plenty of reasons why Victoria plum fruit trees are perfect for all gardens and gardeners: Easy to grow. Low maintenance. Very hardy. Don’t need much space. Self-fertile.& … read more

There's a tendency to think only commercial growers can use polytunnels. After all, you'll see rows and rows of long polytunnels at nurseries with each tunnel being up to 90 feet long. Obviously this … read more