Gift ideas for your plant-loving Valentine

It’s the season of love and romance. With Valentine’s Day being only two weeks away, now is the perfect time to make sure you have the ideal present to put a smile on your loved one’s face. As ...

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how to create a bee friendly garden

Every gardener knows how important bees are to the garden. The bees need to pollen to feed, and we need them to pollinate our gardens – it is a mutually beneficial relationship. The reality is that ...

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How to Prune Clematis

There is a profusion of Clematis varieties where pruning groups are split to suit the range of species that are available. Group 1- Early Flowering Includes those that flower during the spring on the ...

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How to Garden Through the Year

Gardening is not just for spring and summer, to get the very best from your garden it is a long term relationship. Like most things in life the old adage “you get out what you put in” is true and ...

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Christmas Gift Guide

Can you believe it? Christmas is less than 5 weeks away and it’s time to start buying presents (if you haven’t started already)! Garden addict or not, these gifts are perfect for anyone! Gin and ...

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25 Best Tiny-Flowered Perennials

Perennials are an investment in the outside space, plants which come back every year are great value for money and come in all shapes and sizes. We tend to think of bigger flowered plants as a focal ...

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10 Reasons Why We Are Potty For Penstemons

Penstemons are a long-standing Hayloft favourite and it’s not hard to see why as they offer you so much and ask for very little in return. Keep reading for our top 10 reasons why we just love these ...

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Urban and Smaller Gardens - Useful Plants and Tips

Whether your plot is a patch of front garden, a square of lawn, a balcony, a window box or simply a front doorstep, you can still capture the uplifting, enriching power of plants.If your garden is ...

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How to Create and Fill a Raised Garden Bed

For many of us, the main benefit of a raised garden bed is the ability to garden with a lot less bending and kneeling! The plus points do not end there, though. Raised beds also drain well, and the ...

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